pur-sang
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French[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
From pur (“pure”) + sang (“blood”). Attested from 1842, although cheval pur sang is attested from 1830.
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Descendants[edit]
- → English: pur sang
Further reading[edit]
- “pur-sang”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.