essamplaire

Old French

Etymology

Latin exemplāris.[1]

Noun

essamplaire oblique singular, m (oblique plural essamplaires, nominative singular essamplaires, nominative plural essamplaire)

  1. example; model; role model

Descendants

  • ⇒ Middle French: exemplaire (reformed based on Latin)
  • → English: sampler

References

  1. ^ Etymology and history of “exemplaire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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