cllèya

Franco-Provençal

Alternative forms

• cleya (Old Fribourgeois)

Etymology

Inherited from Early Medieval Latin clēta.

Noun

cllèya f (plural cllèyes) (ORB, broad)

1. hurdle (type of fence)

References

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

Further information

• ALF: Atlas Linguistique de la France^[1] [Linguistic Atlas of France] – map 1504: “claie” – on lig-tdcge.imag.fr
• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*clēta”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 2: C Q K, page 776