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Where does “Ogive” come from?
Ogive (German) comes from French ogive, from Old French augive.
Ogive
(German): ogive
Definitions
ogive
Ancestry of “Ogive”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
French
ogive
diagonal rib, ogive; nose cone
2
Old French
augive
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