demain
English
Noun
demain (plural demains)
- (obsolete, Britain, law) A demesne, especially the ancient demesne claimed by William the Conqueror.
See also
French
Etymology
From Old French demain, from Late Latin de māne (“of the morning”), from dē + Latin māne (“in the morning”), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (“to mature, ripen”). Compare Italian domani, Catalan demà.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /də.mɛ̃/
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Further reading
- “demain” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Old French
Etymology
From Late Latin de māne (“of the morning”), from de + Latin māne (“in the morning”).
Descendants
- French: demain
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