Common name | Alose à gésier |
Language | French |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | France |
Locality | |
Ref. | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 1990 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | primary lexeme |
1st modifier | inanimate object |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'Alose' from Latin 'alausa' (p. 25 in Ref. 9404); 'à gésier', i.e., gizzard, from Latin 'gigeria', i.e., entrailles (p. 341 in Ref. 9404). |