chic

(Anglais)

Fréquence

C2
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ʃiːk/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

Borrowed from French chic (“elegant”), which in turn is probably borrowed from German Schick (“elegant appearance; tasteful presentation”). The word is akin to Dutch schielijk (“hasty”), schikken (“to arrange”) and Old English sċēon (“to happen”).

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