French

Noun

lèvre f ‎(plural lèvres)

1. lip

Derived terms

• pendu à ses lèvres

Anagrams

• lever

Norman

Etymology

From Old French levre, leffre, *lawra ‎(“lip”), from the confluence of Vulgar Latin labra, originally a neuter plural of Latin labrum ‎(“lip”), from Proto-Indo-European *leb- ‎(“to hang down, droop”) and Old Frankish *lepor, *leffur ‎(“lip”), from Proto-Germanic *lepuraz, *lepuzaz ‎(“lip”), from the same Proto-Indo-European root.

Noun

lèvre f ‎(plural lèvres)

1. (Jersey, anatomy) lip