prestre
Middle French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old French prestre.
Noun
[edit]prestre m (plural prestres)
Descendants
[edit]- French: prêtre
Old French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin presbyter (nominative form). Cf. also provoire, which derived from the accusative form.
Noun
[edit]prestre oblique singular, m (oblique plural prestres, nominative singular prestres, nominative plural prestre)
Usage notes
[edit]- According to some sources, prestre and provoire are inflected forms of the same word, as were their Latin etymons. This is however unlikely, as the two rarely appear in texts together.
Synonyms
[edit]- (rare) provoire
Descendants
[edit]Categories:
- Middle French terms inherited from Old French
- Middle French terms derived from Old French
- Middle French lemmas
- Middle French nouns
- Middle French masculine nouns
- Middle French countable nouns
- frm:Christianity
- frm:Occupations
- Old French terms inherited from Latin
- Old French terms derived from Latin
- Old French lemmas
- Old French nouns
- Old French masculine nouns
- fro:Christianity
- fro:Occupations