English
Nôtre Dame
Nôtre Dame comes from French Nôtre Dame.
- Frenchc. 1600–presentNôtre Dame
- Englishearliest quotation 1801same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Frenchc. 1600–presentNôtre Dame
- Englishearliest quotation 1801same form
Earliest quotation: 1801, The Annual Register, Politics: “At length, when matters were conſidered ſufficiently ripe, a…”
Every English word from French Nôtre Dame
Today it means
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Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / French Nôtre Dame / Nôtre Dame