romantique
French
Etymology
Formed as an adjective from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French romanz + -ique. The noun sense is from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] English romantic, in turn from the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French adjective.[1]
Pronunciation
Adjective
romantique (plural romantiques)
Derived terms
Noun
romantique m or f (plural romantiques)
References
- ^ Picoche, Jacqueline with Jean-Claude Rolland (2009) “Annexe IV, roman”, in Dictionnaire étymologique du français (in French), Paris: Dictionnaires Le Robert
Further reading
- “romantique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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