croix

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French croix, from Old French croix, crois, from the Latin crucem. Doublet of crux, croiseur, and cruiser. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kʁwa/ Homophones: croie, croient, croies, crois, croit, croîs, croît === Noun === croix f (invariable) cross (shape) (heraldry) a representation of a cross; the cross as a heraldic symbol ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== croisade croiser cruciforme ==== Descendants ==== Haitian Creole: kwa === Further reading === “croix”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Middle French == === Alternative forms === crois === Etymology === From Old French crois, from Latin crux, crucem. === Noun === croix f (plural croix) cross ==== Descendants ==== French: croixHaitian Creole: kwa == Old French == === Noun === croix oblique singular, f (oblique plural croix, nominative singular croix, nominative plural croix) alternative form of crois