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Where does “parfait” come from?

parfait (Old French) comes from Old French parfaire — to perfect.

parfait (Old French): perfect

Definitions

  1. perfect

Ancestry of “parfait”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchparfaireto perfect

Words derived from “parfait”

  • parfit
Every word from Old French parfaire →