carlovingien

See also: Carlovingien

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French Carlovingien, a misconstruction of Carlingien, using Medieval Latin Carlus + -ovingien extracted from Merovingien, instead of Carlinge +‎ -ien.

Compare Middle High German Kärling (“Caroling, Karling, Carolingian”, noun).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaʁ.lɔ.vɛ̃.ʒjɛ̃/

Adjective

carlovingien (feminine carlovingienne, masculine plural carlovingiens, feminine plural carlovingiennes)

  1. (obsolete) misconstruction of carolingien; Carlovingian

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