acanthe

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin acanthus, from Ancient Greek ἄκανθος (ákanthos).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /akɑ̃t/

Noun

acanthe f (plural acanthes)

acanthus, bear's breeches (any of various species of plants in the genus Acanthus of the Acanthaceae)
Alternative form of feuille d'acanthe

Further reading

“acanthe” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

acanthe m

vocative singular of acanthus

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