Etymology

allée

Today it means: An alley in a formal garden or park, bordered by trees or bushes. Full definition →

French allée
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The story

  1. French · borrowed fromallée
  2. English todayallée

Unadapted borrowing from French allée. Doublet of alley.

Words from the same roots

Frenchallée all →

allee

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