aïeule

Inherited from Late Latin aviola, diminutive from Latin avia. Feminine counterpart to aïeul.

• IPA^(key): /a.jœl/

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aïeule f (plural aïeules)

1. grandmother
2. foremother, ancestress

• grand-mère

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