sentier

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old French sentier, from Early Medieval Latin sēmitārius, derived from Latin sēmita (whence sente).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sɑ̃.tje/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

sentier m (plural sentiers)

  1. path; pathway
    Synonyms: chemin, route
    sortir des sentiers battusto go off the beaten track
    sentier de chèvresteep path

Further reading[edit]

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Old French[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Early Medieval Latin sēmitārius, derived from Latin sēmita. Attested from ca. 1100 (Song of Roland).[1]

Noun[edit]

sentier oblique singularm (oblique plural sentiers, nominative singular sentiers, nominative plural sentier)

  1. path; pathway

Descendants[edit]

  • French: sentier
  • Italian: sentiero
  • ? Middle English: santren

References[edit]

  1. ^ sentier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.