Etymology

courtesanship

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Today it means: The state of being a courtesan; harlotry. Full definition →

Proto-Germanic *skapjaną ← English courtesan
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  1. Englishcourtesan
  2. Proto-Germanic*skapjaną
  3. English todaycourtesanship

From courtesan + -ship.

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