vermisseau

French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *vermiscellus, alteration of vermiculus (“small worm”), from vermis (“worm”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vɛʁmiso/

Noun

vermisseau m (plural vermisseaux)

small earthworm, grub

Further reading

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

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