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Where does “seulement” come from?

seulement (French) comes from Middle French seullement, from Old French solement, from Late Latin sōlā mente.

seulement (French): only

Definitions

  1. only

Ancestry of “seulement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchseullementonly
2Old Frenchsolementonly; just; alone
3Late Latinsōlā mente—

Words derived from “seulement”

  • sèlman
Every word from Late Latin sōlā mente →