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aussi.

too, also, as well

5 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

adv/o.si/

  1. too, also, as well

    Moi aussi

  2. as (used for equal comparisons)

    Mon fils est devenu aussi grand que moi.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French aussi, from Old French ossi, ausi, alsi (“as, in the same way as”), from Vulgar Latin *ale si (“other so, else so”), from Latin alid, aliud (“other, another, any other, else”) + sīc (“so, thus”); probably a calque of Frankish *allswā (“as, likewise, in the same way”). Compare also similarly formed Old French altresi (“as, in the same way as, also, as well”) and Italian altresì.

conj/o.si/

  1. therefore

    literary
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French aussi, from Old French ossi, ausi, alsi (“as, in the same way as”), from Vulgar Latin *ale si (“other so, else so”), from Latin alid, aliud (“other, another, any other, else”) + sīc (“so, thus”); probably a calque of Frankish *allswā (“as, likewise, in the same way”). Compare also similarly formed Old French altresi (“as, in the same way as, also, as well”) and Italian altresì.

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