péristyle

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See also: peristyle

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin peristȳlum. By surface analysis, péri- +‎ style.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pe.ʁis.til/
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Noun

péristyle m (plural péristyles)

  1. (architecture) peristyle

Descendants

  • Haitian Creole: peristil
  • English: peristyle

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