héroïne

== French == === Pronunciation === (mute h) IPA(key): /e.ʁɔ.in/ === Etymology 1 === From Latin hērōina, from late (2nd century) Ancient Greek ἡρωΐνη (hērōḯnē), feminine to ἥρως (hḗrōs, “hero”) "hero, demigod". By surface analysis, héros +‎ -ine. ==== Noun ==== héroïne f (plural héroïnes) heroine ==== See also ==== héros === Etymology 2 === From German Heroin. ==== Noun ==== héroïne f (plural héroïnes) heroin ===== Descendants ===== → Turkish: eroin === References === === Further reading === “héroïne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012