damoisele

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested 881 as domnizelle, from Vulgar Latin *domincella, from Classical Latin domina.

Noun

damoisele f (oblique plural damoiseles, nominative singular damoisele, nominative plural damoiseles)

  1. girl; young lady

Descendants
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