Etymology of the French word algue
the French word
alguederived from the Latin word
alga (sea-weed; rubbish, uncountable stuff)
Date
The earliest known usage of algue in French dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in French
algueux,
microalgue,
algacé,
algicide,
algine,
algologie,
algologue,
algothérapieDerivations in other languages
Romanian
algăCognates
Dutch
alg, English
alga, German
Alge, Latin
alga, Norwegian
alge, Swedish
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