aumône
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Etymology[edit]
From Old French almosne, from Vulgar Latin *alemosyna, from Late Latin eleemosyna, from Ancient Greek ἐλεημοσύνη (eleēmosúnē, “alms”), from ἐλεέω (eleéō, “I have mercy”), from ἔλεος (éleos, “mercy”).
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aumône f (plural aumônes)
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Further reading[edit]
- “aumône” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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