Where does “effleurage” come from?

effleurage (French) comes from French effleurer, from Middle French effleurer — remove the flowers of.

effleurage (French): effleurage

Definitions

  1. effleurage

Ancestry of “effleurage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frencheffleurerto stroke gently, to touch lightly; to brush...
2Middle Frencheffleurerremove the flowers of

Words derived from “effleurage

Every word from Middle French effleurerEvery word from French effleurer