vieillir
French
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to grow old, to age
- (transitive) to make (someone) look older
- (reflexive) to make oneself look older
Etymology
Suffix from French vieux (old).
Origin
French
vieux
Gloss
old
Concept
Semantic Field
Time
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
古, 老
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- vieillesse French
- vieillissement French
- vieux French
- envejecer Spanish, Castilian
- viejo Spanish, Castilian
- envelhecer Portuguese
- envelhecimento Portuguese
- velho Portuguese
- envelliment Catalan, Valencian
- envellir Catalan, Valencian
- vell Catalan, Valencian
- vieulx Middle French
- envellecer Old Portuguese
- vye Haitian, Haitian Creole