dôme

See also: dome, Dome, domé, and domē

French

Etymology

From Middle French domme, dome, borrowed from Italian duomo, from Latin domus (ecclesiae) (literally “house (of the church)”), a calque of Ancient Greek οἶκος τῆς ἐκκλησίας (oîkos tês ekklēsías).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dom/

Noun

dôme m (plural dômes)

1. (architecture) dome

Further reading

• “dôme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• démo, mode