avogllo

Franco-Provençal

Alternative forms

avu̱lyou (Bressan) aougló (Valaisan) avouillo (Valdôtain) avœgllo (ORB, narrow) aveuye (Beaujolais) ave̱lyou, ave͟uye (Bressan) aveuglho (Piemontais)

Etymology

From Late Latin ab oculīs.

Adjective

avogllo (feminine avoglla, masculine plural avogllos, feminine plural avoglles) (ORB, broad)

1. blind
2. one-eyed

Synonyms

• borgno

References

• aveugle in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
• avogllo in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

Further information

• ALF: Atlas Linguistique de la France^[1] [Linguistic Atlas of France] – map 80: “aveugle” – on lig-tdcge.imag.fr
• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “ab oculis”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 24: Refonte A–Aorte, page 35