Common name | Omble de fontaine |
Language | French |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
Country | Canada |
Locality | Newfoundland (Ref. 1998). |
Ref. | Whiteley, A.R., B.E. Penaluna, E.B. Taylor, S. Weiss, A. Abadia-Cardoso, D. Gomez-Uchida, I. Koizumi and P. Trotter, 2019 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | primary lexeme |
1st modifier | habitat/ecology |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'Omble' as in 'ombre-chevalier', a Swiss Romand word from 'ombre, omble' from Low Latin 'amulus' (p. 509 in Ref. 9404); 'de fontaine', i.e., spring, from Vulgar Latin 'fontana' from 'fons, fontis', i.e., source (p. 314 in Ref. 9404). Also Ref. 27545, 4926. |