commère
French
Etymology
Equivalent to com- + mère, from Old French, borrowed (according to the TLFi) from Late Latin commāter, commātrem (“godmother”), from com- + Latin māter (“mother”). See also marraine.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ.mɛʁ/
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Further reading
- “commère” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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