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Where does “-ance” come from?

-ance (Middle French): -ance

Definitions

  1. -ance

Words derived from “-ance”

  • entrance
  • entranced
  • fiancee
  • fiancé
  • entrancing
  • fiancée
  • entranceway
  • affiance
  • entrancement
  • entrancingly
  • reentrance
  • entrancedly
  • entrancer
  • disentrance
  • unentranced
  • fiance
  • disentrancement
  • entranceless
  • affiancer
  • fiancé
  • fiancer
  • fiancée
  • fiançailles
  • fiançaille