navet

French

noun

Definitions

turnip white root of Brassica rapa
(colloquial) a very bad movie

Etymology

Inherited from Old French nef (turnip) inherited from Latin napus.

Origin

Latin

napus

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

napus Latin
nāvis, navis, nāvem Latin
nabal Spanish, Castilian
nabo Spanish, Castilian
νᾶπυ Ancient Greek
nepe Norwegian Bokmål
nepe Norwegian Nynorsk
næp Old English
nef Old French
navet Norman
nef Middle French
nabo Old Spanish
navé Antillean Creole
nawe Wolof