fessée
French
Etymology
Not from fesse, but from fesser, itself from Old French faisse, from Latin fascia. However, the word is always felt as etymologically related to fesse.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɛ.se/
References
- Nouveau Petit Larousse illustré. Dictionnaire encyclopédique. Paris, Librairie Larousse, 1952, 146th edition
- H. H. Mallinckrodt, Latijn Nederlands woordenboek (Aula n° 24), Utrecht-Antwerpen, Spectrum, 1959 [Latin - Dutch dictionary in Dutch]
Further reading
- “fessée” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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