Where does “debauchee” come from?
Debauchee derives from French débauché, meaning a dissolute or licentious person, tracing back through Old French desbaucher with the sense of leading someone astray or corrupting their morals.
debauchee (English): Somebody who is debauched; somebody who is...
Definitions
- Somebody who is debauched; somebody who is...
Ancestry of “debauchee”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | débauché | past participle of débaucher |