comté
See also: comte
FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle French comté, conté, from Old French conté, from Latin comitātus. Respelled comté with a medial m in Middle French to more closely match the original Latin spelling.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
comté m (plural comtés)
Related termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “comté”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle FrenchEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old French conté.
NounEdit
comté f (plural comtés)
DescendantsEdit
- French: comté