Etymology

doyenne

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Today it means: A female doyen. Full definition →

French doyenne
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  1. French · borrowed fromdoyenne
  2. French · borrowed fromdoyenne
  3. English todaydoyenne

Borrowed from French doyenne.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.