abeesse

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ecclesiastical Latin abbātissa, feminine of abbās, abbātis (“abbot”).

Noun

abeesse oblique singular, f (oblique plural abeesses, nominative singular abeesse, nominative plural abeesses)

  1. abbess

Descendants

  • English: abbess
  • French: abbesse
  • Norman: abbêsse
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