fourage

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French fourage.

Noun

fourage m (plural fourages)

1. food; nourishment

Descendants

• French: fourrage
  • → Galician: forraxe
  • → German: Furage, Fourage
  • → Italian: foraggio
  • → Portuguese: forragem
  • → Romanian: furaj
  • → Russian: фураж (furaž)
  • → Spanish: forraje

Old French

Etymology

fuerre +‎ -age.

Noun

fourage oblique singular, m (oblique plural fourages, nominative singular fourages, nominative plural fourage)

1. animal fodder
2. (by extension) food; nourishment

Descendants

• Middle French: fourage
  • French: fourrage
    • → Galician: forraxe
    • → German: Furage, Fourage
    • → Italian: foraggio
    • → Portuguese: forragem
    • → Romanian: furaj
    • → Russian: фураж (furaž)
    • → Spanish: forraje
• Norman: fouôrrage
• → Middle English: forage, fforage
  • English: forage