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fée
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French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French fae, from Vulgar Latin Fāta (“goddess of fate”), from the plural of Latin fātum (“fate”). Compare Catalan, Occitan, and Portuguese fada, Italian fata, Spanish hada.
Pronunciation
Noun
fée f (plural fées, masculine féetaud)
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Further reading
- “fée”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- “fée” in Dictionnaire français en ligne Larousse.
- “fée” in Émile Littré, Dictionnaire de la langue française, 1872–1877.
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Norman
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin Fāta (“goddess of fate”), from the plural of Latin fātum (“fate”).
Noun
fée f (plural fées)
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