lavande
Meaning
lavender (the plant)
Concepts
lavender
Lavandula
lilac
lilac-colored
genus Lavandula
Frequency
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/la.vɑ̃d/
Etymology
From Middle French lavande (ca. 1300), ultimately from Medieval Latin lavendula. The French form is said to derive from Italian lavanda, though the latter is attested significantly later. Alternatively it may be an independent dissimilation.
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