noun, feminine/fa.min/plural: famines
famine is feminine in French.
famine
Related: crier famine
Inherited from Middle French and Old French famine, formed from the root of Latin famēs (“hunger”) with the suffix -ine.
/fa.min/
famine is feminine in French.
famine
Related: crier famine
Inherited from Middle French and Old French famine, formed from the root of Latin famēs (“hunger”) with the suffix -ine.