poulette

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French. By surface analysis, poule +‎ -ette (diminutive suffix).

Noun

poulette f (plural poulettes)

  1. pullet
  2. Synonym of poule (“girl, chick”)

Further reading

Norman

Etymology

From Old French, equivalent to poule (“hen”) +‎ -ette (diminutive suffix).

Noun

poulette f (plural poulettes)

  1. (Jersey) pullet
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