chardonneret

French

chardonneret

Etymology

Probably ultimately from a derivative of Late Latin cardella, cardellus, from Latin carduelis, from carduus. Compare Italian cardellino, cardello, cardelletto, Romanian căldăraș, Spanish cardelina.

Noun

chardonneret m (plural chardonnerets)

goldfinch (bird)

Further reading

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

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