poisson-chien
French
noun
Definitions
- (Africa) The tigerfish, in the genus .
- (rare) The , .
Etymology
Affix from French poisson (fish) + French chien (dog).
Origin
French
chien
Gloss
dog
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
犬, 狗
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- chenet French
- chien French
- chien de la casse French
- chiendent French
- chienne French
- chiennerie French
- empoissonner French
- poisson French
- poisson-chirurgien French
- poisson-tigre French
- poissonnerie French
- poissonneux French
- poissonnier French
- poisson Old French
- ĉano Esperanto
- chien Middle French
- pwason Haitian, Haitian Creole
- lisyen Mauritian Creole
- pwason Mauritian Creole
- posson Louisiana Creole French
- pwason Louisiana Creole French
- lisyen Seychellois Creole
- pwason Seychellois Creole