chenet

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

French chien

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Italic *-tosder.?

Late Latin -ittus

Old French -et

Middle French -et

French -et

French chenetbor.

English chenet

Borrowed from French chenet.

Noun

chenet (plural chenets)

1. fire dog, andiron

French

Etymology

From chien +‎ -et.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃə.nɛ/

Noun

chenet m (plural chenets)

1. fire dog, andiron

Further reading

• “chenet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Lower Tanana

Etymology

Probably from chenh (“base”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʃʰənətʰ/

Noun

chenet (Chena)

1. (areal noun) slough

References

• Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 85