Etymology of the French word ovule
the French word
ovulederived from the Latin word
ovulum (ovum)
derived from the Classical Latin word
ovum (egg; egg; oval)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*awi-derived from the Scientific Latin word
ovuladerived from the Classical Latin word
ovum (egg; egg; oval)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*awi-Date
The earliest known usage of ovule in French dates from the 18th century.
Derivations in French
ovulaire,
ovulation,
ovuler,
uniovuléDerivations in other languages
English
ovule, Romanian
ovul
