branche
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Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French branche (“branch (of a tree)”), from Late Latin branca (“footprint, paw”), possibly from Gaulish *vranca, from Proto-Indo-European *wrónkeh₂, cognate with Danish vrå (“corner”) and Russian рука́ (ruká, “arm, hand”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
branche c (singular definite branchen, plural indefinite brancher)
- sector, a specific trade or industry, a line of work
Declension[edit]
Declension of branche
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | branche | branchen | brancher | brancherne |
genitive | branches | branchens | branchers | branchernes |
Further reading[edit]
- “branche” in Den Danske Ordbog
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Inherited from Old French branche, from Late Latin branca, possibly of Gaulish origin.
Noun[edit]
branche f (plural branches)
- branch (of tree)
- branch (of an organization)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Danish: branche
- → Dutch: branche
- → German: Branche
- → Norwegian: bransje
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: bransje
- → Polish: branża
- → Swedish: bransch
See also[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
branche
- inflection of brancher:
Further reading[edit]
- “branche”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
branche f
Middle English[edit]
Noun[edit]
branche
- Alternative form of braunche
Old French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- branke (less common)
Etymology[edit]
From Late Latin branca. More at English branch.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
branche oblique singular, f (oblique plural branches, nominative singular branche, nominative plural branches)
- branch (appendage of a tree)
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (branche, supplement)
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