molène

See also: molene, Molene, mòlene, and Molène

French

Etymology

From Old French moleine, from Transalpine Gaulish melina (“yellow”) (compare Welsh melyn, Breton melen).

Pronunciation

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Noun

molène f (plural molènes)

1. (botany) mullein

Further reading

• “molène”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Norman

Etymology

From Old French moleine, from Transalpine Gaulish melina (“yellow”).

Noun

molène f (uncountable)

1. (Jersey) dark mullein (Verbascum nigrum)
2. (Jersey) great mullein (Verbascum thapsus)