jéno

Franco-Provençal

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γενεά (geneá, “generation, descent”), from the aorist infinitive of γίγνομαι (gígnomai, “I come into being”). Probably via French gène.

Noun

jéno m

  1. (Fribourg) gene (unit of heredity)

References
  • “jéno”, in Dikchenéro patê-franché‎, Patoisants Fribourgeois, 2013-10-30, retrieved 2024-01-15
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