morganatique

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin morganāticus, from Late Latin mātrimōnium ad morganāticam, from Proto-Germanic *murgnagebō (“morning-gift”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔʁ.ɡa.na.tik/

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Adjective

morganatique (plural morganatiques)

1. morganatic

Further reading

• “morganatique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.