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fourage

fourage

Middle French

Noun

fourage m (plural fourages)

food; nourishment

Descendants

French: fourrage

Old French

Etymology

Borrowing from Frankish *fōdar ‎(“fodder, sheath”).

Noun

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

animal fodder
(by extension) food; nourishment

Descendants

Bulgarian: фура́ж ‎(furáž) (borrowed)
English: forage (borrowed)

French: fourrage
Norman: fouôrrage (Jersey)

Romanian: furaj (borrowed)
Russian: фура́ж ‎(furáž) (borrowed)