degré
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old French degré, from Latin gradus, with the prefix de- (probably to avoid a conflation with gré).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
degré m (plural degrés)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “degré”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Ladin[edit]
Noun[edit]
degré m (plural degrés)
Old French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin gradus, with the prefix de-.
Noun[edit]
degré oblique singular, m (oblique plural degrez, nominative singular degrez, nominative plural degré)
- step (flat, horizontal surface on a staircase)
- c. 1176, Chrétien de Troyes, Cligès:
- Au pié descendent del degré
- He went down the step on foot
- staircase
- degree; extent
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- Etymology and history of “degré”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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