grâce
French
Etymology
From Old French grace, from an early borrowing from Latin grātia[1][2], from gratus (“as a favour”). The circumflex is not etymologically accurate, as the Old French form is grace, not *grasce.
Derived terms
References
- “grâce” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
- “Notes on the Development of -kj-, -tj- in Spanish and Portuguese”, in (Please provide the title of the work), accessed 6 February 2012, archived from the original on 7 February 2012
Further reading
- “grâce” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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