Category:English terms calqued from Middle French

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Newest and oldest pages 
Newest pages ordered by last category link update:
  1. make love
  2. common sense
  3. Rome wasn't built in a day
  4. forget-me-not
  5. King's Daughters
  6. Sister Minor
  7. heir apparent
  8. captain general
  9. bird of passage
  10. good sense
Oldest pages ordered by last edit:
  1. pastime
  2. make love
  3. cacography
  4. common sense
  5. blue ribbon
  6. rhyme or reason
  7. heir apparent
  8. good sense
  9. bird of passage
  10. passtime

English terms that were calqued from Middle French, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of Middle French terms.

To categorize a term into this category, use {{cal|en|frm|source_term}} (or {{clq|...}} or {{calque|...}}, using the same syntax), where source_term is the source-language term that the term in question was borrowed from.


Pages in category "English terms calqued from Middle French"

The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.