Neuter

devies

Betekenis

Sinonieme

(Engels)

(neuter, no-diminutive) motto, slogan, watchword
(neuter, no-diminutive) security (proof for ownership of bonds)
(neuter, no-diminutive, plural-normally) money or an asset in a foreign currency

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/dəˈvis/

Geërf van Middle Dutch

devise

In summary

From Middle Dutch devise, from Middle French devise, from Old French devise. The financial senses were borrowed from German Devise, from French devise.