aigle

French

noun
Definitions
  • eagle (any of a number of species of birds of prey)
  • (figuratively) a man of ingenuity and superior talent; a genius

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French aigle inherited from Old French aigle borrowed from Old Occitan aigla derived from Latin aquila (eagle).

Origin

Latin

aquila

Gloss

eagle

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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