ménade
See also: menade
French
Alternative forms
- mænade (obsolete)
Etymology
From Latin maenas (“bacchant”), from Ancient Greek μαινάς (mainás, “raving, frantic”), from Ancient Greek μαίνεσθαι (maínesthai, “be furious”).
Further reading
- “ménade” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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