siège
See also: siege
French
Etymology
From Old French siege, sege, seige, from Vulgar Latin *sedicum, from sediculum, diminutive of Latin sedem. Alternatively, derived from a lost verb Old French *siegier (cf. assegier), corresponding to a Vulgar Latin *assedicāre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sjɛʒ/
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Derived terms
- siège social
- siège épiscopal
- Saint-Siège
Further reading
- “siège” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Norman
Etymology
From Old French siege, sege, seige, from Vulgar Latin *sedicum, from Latin sedem.
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