Masculine

verrou

Meaning

  1. (masculine) bolt
  2. (masculine) lock
  3. (masculine) lock, mutex

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vɛ.ʁu/
Etymology

In summary

Backformation from Middle French verroux, from the nominative-singular/accusative-plural of Old French veroil, from Vulgar Latin *verruculum, from Latin vericulum, diminutive of verū.

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