comté
See also: comte
French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French comté, conté, from Old French conté, from Latin comitātus. Respelled comté with a medial m in Middle French to more closely match the original Latin spelling.
Pronunciation
Related terms
Further reading
- “comté”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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