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1
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-EUR

A

ONE WHO DOES, MASC., an abstract noun ending

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-EUSE

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ONE WHO DOES, FEM.

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-ET

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MASC. DIM. ENDING

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ETTE

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FEM. DIM. ENDING

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5
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A

MASC. PAST PARTICIPLE (-ed), USUALLY USED FOR ADJS

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-ée

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FEM. PAST PARTICIPLE (-ed), USUALLY USED FOR NOUNS;

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eau

A

DIM. ENDING, MASC., FROM -EL in Old French (Latin -ellus)

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ELLE

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DIM. ENDING, FEM., from Latin -ella

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-OT

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DIM. ENDING, MASC.

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-OTTE

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DIM. ENDING, FEM.

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-URE

A

ACTION, PROCESS, NON-HUMAN (-EUR V. -URE)

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-ANT

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ADJ ENDING, PRESENT PARTICIPLE (-ING) – ONLY ONE!

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-MENT

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ABSTRACT NOUN ENDING (-ment in English)

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-ERIE

A

A PLACE FOR DOING STH., BEHAVIOR (= -ERY);

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EM- (+b, p)/EN-

A

IN, ON [can ask]

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IM- (+b, p)/IN-

A

NOT – nasalized \a\

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17
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-IER

A

ONE WHO DOES (MASC.), SILENT R; “ee-yay”

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18
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-IERE

A

ONE WHO DOES (FEM.); \R\;

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19
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-AIS

A

masc. of or from a place

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aise

A

fem. of/from a place

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21
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-ois

A

masc. of/from a place

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22
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-oise

A

fem. of/from a place

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23
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-able

A

able

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24
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-ade

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act, action

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25
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-age

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action, progress

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26
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-ain

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masc. -an

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27
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-aine

A

fem. English -an

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28
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-aire

A

one who does

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29
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-ance

A

noun ending

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30
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-ence

A

noun ending

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31
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-ard

A

one who does

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32
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blanc-

A

white

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33
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bois-

A

wood

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34
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bon

A

good

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35
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bouch-

A

mouth(bucc-)

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36
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chant

A

sing (cant-)

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37
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chauss

A

shoe, pave

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38
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chevr

A

goat (L capra)

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cinq

A

5(quinque)

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col/colle

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neck (L collum)

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contre

A

contra-

42
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dans-

A

dance

43
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de

A

down, away

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e-

A

ex-, es- (s dropped)

45
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entre

A

L inter-

46
Q

-er

A

infinitive word ending

47
Q

-eux

A

-ous (-osus)

48
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fleur

A

flower (flor-)

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gris-

A

gray

50
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gros

A

thick

51
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-ir

A

infinitive verb ending

52
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-isme

A

-ism

53
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-iste

A

one who does

54
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lev

A

to raise

55
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long-

A

long

56
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-ment

A

n. end

57
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mond/monde-

A

mountain

58
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mont-

A

mountain

59
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or-

A

gold (aur-)

60
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pass

A

to step, pass

61
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pays

A

country

62
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pend-/pens-

A

to weigh, to think, to hang

63
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pied-

A

foot (L, ped)

64
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plein-

A

full (L plenus)

65
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plum-

A

feather

66
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pour-

A

for, fore-

67
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quint-

A

5

68
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re-

A

again

69
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-re

A

infinitive verb ending

70
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rond-

A

round

71
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roug-

A

red

72
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rue

A

street

73
Q

-s

A

pluralizer

74
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-es

A

pluralizer

75
Q

-x

A

plural

76
Q

sault-

A

to jump (saltus)

77
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sept-

A

seven (#7)

78
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tir-

A

to pull

79
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-ure

A

act, process

80
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vin-

A

wine

81
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hors

A

outside of

82
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vigne

A

vine

83
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entre-

A

between

84
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ligne

A

line

85
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en, em

A

in

86
Q

chausses

A

shoes

87
Q

chanter

A

to sing

88
Q

bouillir

A

to boil

89
Q

goutte

A

drop

90
Q

fleur

A

flower

91
Q

feuille

A

leaf

92
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eponge

A

sponge

93
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