counté

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Old French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin comitātus, from comes (“count”). Hence, that which belongs to a count.

Noun

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counté oblique singular, m (oblique plural countez, nominative singular countez, nominative plural counté)

  1. (Anglo-Norman) county (land ruled by a count or a countess)

Descendants

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  • → English: county
  • French: comté
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