paramour

Signification (Anglais)

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Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈpæ.ɹə.mʊə/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

From Middle English paramour, paramoure, peramour, paramur, from Old French par amor (“for love's sake”). The modern pronunciation is apparently an Early Modern English readaptation of the French.

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