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Where does “Sorbonne” come from?

Sorbonne derives from French Sorbonne, which comes from French -e, a suffix of unknown origin and meaning.

Ancestry of “Sorbonne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchSorbonne—
2FrenchSorbon—

Words derived from “Sorbonne”

  • Sorbonical
Every word from French Sorbon →