œuf

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French word œuf comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ōwyóm (Egg.)

*h₂ōwyóm (Proto-Indo-European)

Egg.

*ōwom (Proto-Italic)

Egg.

ovum (Latin)

Egg.

oef (Old French)

Egg.

œuf (Middle French)

Egg; ovum.

œuf (French)

Egg. Egg; ovum.

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