fieu

fieu

1. second-person plural imperative form of fiar
2. second-person plural present indicative form of fiar
3. second-person plural present subjunctive form of fiar

From Picard fieux (“son”), ultimately from Latin filius.

• IPA^(key): /fjø/

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• Rhymes: -jø

fieu m (plural fieux)

1. (Picardy, colloquial) son (male child)

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

• fuie

From Old French fil, itself from Latin filius.

• IPA^(key): /fjø/

fieu m (plural fieux)

1. son

• fil, fial (Languedoc)
• fiau (Auvergne, Limousin)
• hieu, hiu (Gascon)
• fiu (Vivaro-Alpine)

fieu m (plural fieus)

1. (Provençal, Vivaro-Alpine) thread

• fe, fie

From Frankish *fehu, from Proto-Germanic *fehu, from Proto-Indo-European *peḱu- (“livestock”).

fieu m (oblique plural fieus, nominative singular fieus, nominative plural fieu)

1. fief

• → Middle English: fe, feu
  • Scots: fe, fee, fey, feu
  • English: feu

• (Sursilvan) fiug
• (Sutsilvan) fia, fiac
• (Surmiran) fi
• (Puter, Vallader) fö

From Latin focus (“hearth, fireplace”).

fieu m

1. (Rumantsch Grischun) fire