Etymology

assiette

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Today it means: A plate of food, but typically a small plate containing the same food item prepared in various different ways Full definition →

French assiette
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  1. French · borrowed fromassiette
  2. English todayassiette

Borrowed from French assiette. Doublet of ashet.

Words from the same roots

Frenchassiette all →

ashet

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