Where does “fille” come from?
fille (French) comes from Middle French fille, from Old French fille, from Latin fīlia, from Latin fīlius, from Old Latin fīlios, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁y-li-os, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.
fille (French): girl; daughter; prostitute, wench
Definitions
- girl; daughter; prostitute, wench
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