The story
- French · derived fromLouis
- English todayLouis-Seize
From Louis XVI. Essentially French Louis - seize (“sixteen”).
Words from the same roots
FrenchLouis all →
louislewLouis-Quatorze
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Louis-Seize
Today it means: Characteristic of the reign of Louis XVI (1774-92) in architecture and decoration. Full definition →
French Louis