gencive
French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French [Term?] (compare 11th-century Judeo-French jencives, 12th-century Walloon genchives), from Latin gingīva (with dissimilation of the second -g-), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵyewh₁-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒɑ̃.siv/
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Further reading
- “gencive”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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