Where does “belletrism” come from?
belletrism (English) comes from French belles-lettres — fine writing; literature.
belletrism (English): The writing of belles-lettres
Definitions
- The writing of belles-lettres
Ancestry of “belletrism”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | belles-lettres | fine writing; literature |