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FRENCH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

aise.

satisfaction

4 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɛz/
  1. satisfaction

    feminine
  2. joy

    feminine
  3. ease, facility, absence of effort

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French aise, from Old French aise, eise, probably derived from the nominative form of Latin adiacēns, present participle of adiaceō (compare Medieval Latin in aiace). If so, then cognate with Old Occitan aize; compare also Catalan eina, Italian agio, a borrowing from Occitan, doublet of adjacent, a learned borrowing. Compare also Frankish *ansiju (“loop, handle, arms akimbo, elbow room”).

adj/ɛz/
  1. joyous, glad

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French aise, from Old French aise, eise, probably derived from the nominative form of Latin adiacēns, present participle of adiaceō (compare Medieval Latin in aiace). If so, then cognate with Old Occitan aize; compare also Catalan eina, Italian agio, a borrowing from Occitan, doublet of adjacent, a learned borrowing. Compare also Frankish *ansiju (“loop, handle, arms akimbo, elbow room”).

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