gaudine

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From gaut +‎ -ine.[1] Cognate with English wold and weald.

Noun

gaudine oblique singular, f (oblique plural gaudines, nominative singular gaudine, nominative plural gaudines)

  1. woods (woodland area)
  • gaudin

References

  1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “wald”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 17: Germanismes: S–Z, page 486
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