groupe

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See also: groupé

English

Noun

groupe (plural groupes)

  1. Obsolete spelling of group
    • 1807, [Germaine] de Staël Holstein, translated by D Lawler, “] Chap III.”, in Corinna; or, Italy. , volume III, London: Corri, ; and sold by Colburn, , and Mackenzie, , →OCLC, page 18:
      He approached several groupes of gentlemen who seemed, by their voice and gesture, to be discoursing upon some important subject; []

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French

Etymology

From Italian gruppo, itself derived from Vulgar Latin *cruppo, Renaissance Latin grupus, from Proto-Germanic *kruppaz (lump, round mass, body, crop), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *grewb- (to crumple, bend, crawl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʁup/
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Noun

groupe m (plural groupes)

  1. group

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: group (see there for further descendants)
  • German: Gruppe (see there for further descendants)
  • Irish: grúpa
  • Romanian: grup
  • Swedish: grupp
  • Turkish: grup
  • Yiddish: גרופּע (grupe)

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