damedieu

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French damedeu (“God Almighty”), from Latin domine Deus (literally “Lord God”). Compare Italian domineddio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /da.mə.djø/, /dam.djø/

Noun

damedieu m (plural damedieux)

1. God Almighty

Usage notes

• Also used as an interjection.