aigre

French

adj
Definitions
  • sharp, sour, acid
  • shrill (voice), biting (wind etc.)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin *acrus, acer, acrem inherited from Proto-Italic *akris derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱrós (sharp).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂ḱrós

Gloss

sharp

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

Emoji
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