maistresse
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French[edit]
Noun[edit]
maistresse f (plural maistresses)
Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Old French maistresse, mestresse; equivalent to maister + -esse.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
maistresse (plural maistresses)
Descendants[edit]
- English: mistress, mistris
- → Japanese: ミストレス (misutoresu)
- Yola: mistrace, maistreace
References[edit]
- “maistres(se, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Middle French[edit]
Noun[edit]
maistresse f (plural maistresses)
- mistress (clarification of this definition is needed)
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- French feminine nouns
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