English Explanatory Dictionary

langue d'oïl

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The language of medieval France, north of the Loire, in which the word oïl was used for “yes”.
  2. A specific dialect within this continuum

Word forms

langue d'oïl langues d'oïl

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French langue d'oïl.

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