tresse
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old French tresce, of uncertain origin; possibly from Vulgar Latin *trichia < Ancient Greek. Compare Italian treccia, Sicilian trizza.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
tresse f (plural tresses)
Verb[edit]
tresse
- inflection of tresser:
Further reading[edit]
- “tresse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams[edit]
Middle English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old French tresce, of unclear origin.
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
tresse (plural tresses)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- English: tress
References[edit]
- “tres(se, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
tresse
- Alternative form of tressen
Norman[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French tresce, of uncertain origin.
Noun[edit]
tresse f (plural tresses)
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