mitaine – French noun declension

French noun forms of mitaine

Noun: mitaine
Gender: f Hyphenation:
Singular fmitaine
Plural fmitaines

Sample Sentences

Etymology

1. Inherited from Old French mite, miste (“playful name for cat”) + -aine. See also minet (“cat”) and Provençal mino (“female cat”), both of expressive origin.
2. Sense 3 is borrowed from English meeting; cf. the sound change in domplaine (“dumpling”). See: English Nouns 'meeting'.

Verbs referencing "mitaine"

English Nouns mitten, Dutch Nouns mitaine, Italian Nouns mitena, Romanian Nouns mitenă.

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