compte
See also: compté
Catalan
Pronunciation
Noun
compte m (plural comptes)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “compte” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
Etymology
From Middle French compte, from Old French conte (with the 'mp' added back to reflect Latin computus). Cf. also the form conte.
Pronunciation
Derived terms
- au bout du compte
- bon compte
- compté
- comtesse
- prendre en compte
- s’en être quitté en bon compte
- se rendre compte
- vicomte
Verb
compte
Further reading
- “compte” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
References
- compte in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- compte in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Middle French
Etymology 1
From Old French conte, with the mp added back to reflect the Latin computus.
Etymology 2
From Old French comte, with the p added under the influence of etymology 1. No p in the Latin etymon comes, comitem.
Norman
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