van

French

noun
Definitions
  • a winnowing basket

Etymology

Derived from Latin vannus (winnowing basket, a van, fan for winnowing grain, a winnowing basket, or fan for winnowing grain).

Origin

Latin

vannus

Gloss

winnowing basket, a van, fan for winnowing grain, a winnowing basket, or fan for winnowing grain

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