denz

Old French

Etymology 1

From Vulgar Latin dē intus.

Alternative forms

• dence, dentz, deens, dens, deenz, deinc, deince, deins, deintz, deeinz, deinz

Preposition

denz

1. in

Derived terms

• denzein
  • → Middle English: denisein
    • English: denizen

Descendants

• Bourguignon: dians
• French: dans
• Norman: dans, dauns
• Picard: dins

References

• denz on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “deĭntus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 3: D–F, page 31

Etymology 2

Noun

denz m

1. inflection of dent:
   1. oblique plural
   2. nominative singular