Démosthène

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Dēmosthenēs, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek Δημοσθένης (Dēmosthénēs).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /de.mɔs.tɛn/

Proper noun

Démosthène m

(Ancient Greece) Demosthenes (an Ancient Greek given name, most notably borne by the 5th century BCE politician Demosthenes)

Further reading

“Démosthène” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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