Where does “suave” come from?

suave (French) comes from Middle French suave, from Latin suāvis — sweet, pleasant, delicious.

suave (French): smooth and graceful, polite, polished, suave

Definitions

  1. smooth and graceful, polite, polished, suave

Ancestry of “suave”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchsuave—
2Latinsuāvissweet, pleasant, delicious

Words derived from “suave”

Every word from Latin suāvis →Every word from Middle French suave →