guêpe
French
/ɡɛːp/, [ɡaɛ̯p], [d͡ʒɛp]
noun
Definitions
- wasp
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French guespe inherited from Old French guespe inherited from Latin vespa (wasp) derived from Frankish *wespa derived from Proto-Germanic *wapsō (wasp) derived from Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂ (wasp).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*wobʰseh₂
Gloss
wasp
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- vespiary English
- wasp English
- *vespis Latin
- vespa Latin
- vespārium Latin
- Wespe German
- Wespennest German
- Wespenstachel German
- Wespentaille German
- guêpière Italian
- vespa Italian
- vespaio Italian
- vespeto Italian
- vespiere Italian
- guêpier French
- guêpière French
- vespa Spanish, Castilian
- *Heu- Proto-Indo-European
- *webʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *wobʰseh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *wobʰséh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *wapsō Proto-Germanic
- *wepsō- Proto-Germanic
- wæps Old English
- wæsp Old English
- wasp Middle English
- *osa Proto-Slavic
- guespe Old French
- vespe Old French
- wespe Old French
- vespo Esperanto
- vespa Serbo-Croatian
- avespa Galician
- viespe Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- wefsa Old High German
- vespo Ido
- vêpre Norman
- wefse Middle High German
- wespe Middle High German
- guespe Middle French
- *wapsu gmw-pro
- vespa Old Portuguese
- wespe Middle Low German
- waspa Old Saxon
- wespa Old Saxon
- *wospā Proto-Italic
- aviespa Asturian
- gjespe Friulian
- *wespa Frankish
- vespa Old Occitan
- *waps Old Frisian
- biespa Old Spanish
- vespa Sicilian
- djèp Haitian, Haitian Creole
- gèp Haitian, Haitian Creole
- gueîpe Bourguignon
- wobse Old Prussian
- vépre Franc-Comtois