French vs Langue d'oil

Langue d'oil vs French

French and Langue d'oil both are nouns.

French is an adjective but Langue d'oil is not an adjective.

French is a verb but Langue d'oil is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
French	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Langue d'oil	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Langue d'oil is a hyponym of French; that is, Langue d'oil is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than French:

French: the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
Langue d'oil: medieval provincial dialects of French spoken in central and northern France

Other hyponyms of French include Langue d'oil French, Langue d'oc, Langue d'oc French, Old French, Old French language, Norman-French, Norman French, Old North French, Anglo-French, Anglo-French language, Anglo-Norman, Anglo-Norman language, Canadian French, Canadian French language, Walloon.

French (noun)	Langue d'oil (noun)
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France	medieval provincial dialects of French spoken in central and northern France
the people of France
United States sculptor who created the seated marble figure of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. (1850-1931)

French (adjective)	Langue d'oil (adjective)
of or pertaining to France or the people of France

French (verb)	Langue d'oil (verb)
cut (e.g, beans) lengthwise in preparation for cooking

Difference between French and Langue d'oil

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