cervoise

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French cervoise, from Old French cervoise, from Latin cervēs(i)a.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛʁ.vwaz/
  • Rhymes: -az

Noun

cervoise f (usually uncountable, plural cervoises)

  1. (historical) ale, a beer made during antiquity and the Middle Ages with barley or wheat, but without hops
    Hypernym: bière

Further reading

Anagrams

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French cervoise.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛrˈvwɛzə/

Noun

cervoise f (usually uncountable, plural cervoises)

  1. beer
    Synonym: biere

Descendants

  • French: cervoise (historical)

Further reading

Old French

Alternative forms

  • cerveise, cerveyse
  • cervoisce, ciervoise
  • chervoise, chiervoise (Normano-Picard)
  • cervaise, cervaisce
  • cervasia (? unusual)
  • serveise, serveyse, servoise, servervoyse, siervoise, servois

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cervēs(i)a.

Pronunciation

  • (archaic) IPA(key): /t͡sɛɾˈvei̯zə/
  • (classical) IPA(key): /t͡sɛɾˈvoi̯zə/
  • (late) IPA(key): /sɛɾˈvo̯ɛzə/

Noun

cervoise oblique singular, f (oblique plural cervoises, nominative singular cervoise, nominative plural cervoises)

  1. beer
    Synonym: biere

Descendants

  • Middle French: cervoise
  • Picard: cervoise (rare)
  • Walloon: cervoisse (archaic)
  • → Old Franco-Provençal: servoysa (presumably)
  • Old Italian: cervogia, cervese
  • Romansch: gervasa

References

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