Mannelijk

sou

(Engels)

  1. (historical, masculine) sou (old French coin)
  2. (broadly, colloquial, in-plural, masculine) money; cash
  3. (Louisiana, Quebec, colloquial, masculine) cent (one hundredth of a dollar)

Frequentie

C1
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/su/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

Inherited from Old French, inherited from Late Latin soldus, from Latin solidus. Doublet of solide. See also the form sol, which kept the historical spelling from Old French, even if it came to be pronounced like sou.

sou

soldij

groschen

penny

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