Where does “dé” come from?

dé (Louisiana Creole French) comes from French deux, from Middle French deux, from Old French deux.

dé (Louisiana Creole French): two

Definitions

  1. two

Ancestry of “dé”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdeuxtwo; twos
2Middle Frenchdeuxtwo
3Old Frenchdeux—
Every word from Old French deux →Every word from Middle French deux →Every word from French deux →
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