ascétique

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin ascēticus, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀσκητικός (askētikós). Synchronically analysable as ascète +‎ -ique.

Adjective

ascétique (plural ascétiques)

ascetic

Further reading

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

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