chenu
French
adj
Definitions
- hoary, snow-capped
- grey-haired, grey-headed
- elderly
Etymology
Inherited from Old French chenu inherited from Latin cānūtus (grey-haired), cānus (white, hoary, gray, grayish-white).
Origin
Latin
cānus
Gloss
white, hoary, gray, grayish-white
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
白