sepmaine

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French semaine, with the p added back to reflect the original Latin septimus (“seven”).

Noun

sepmaine f (plural sepmaines)

1. week

Descendants

• French: semaine
  • Antillean Creole: simenn
  • Aruamu: semen
  • Guianese Creole: simenn
  • Haitian Creole: semèn
  • Karipúna Creole French: simén
  • Louisiana Creole: lasmènn, smènn
  • Seychellois Creole: lasemenn, semenn, smenn
  • Tayo: semen
  • → Esperanto: semajno