Feminine
peau
Meaning
- skin of a person or animal
- hide, fur
- skin (protective outer layer of a plant or fruit)
- skin formed on top of certain prepared foods
Concepts
sheepskin jacket
sheepskin coat
animal epidermis
vegetable skin
human skin
Synonyms
peau de mouton
poil d’animal
épiderme animal
piaou
croûte croute
peau de bananedomain:bot
cuirdomain:anat
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/po/
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French peau, from Old French pel, from Latin pellem, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“to cover, wrap; skin, hide; cloth”).
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