pochette – French noun declension

French noun forms of pochette

Noun: pochette
Gender: f Hyphenation:
Singular fpochette
Plural fpochettes

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Etymology

Inherited from Middle French [Term?], from Old French pochete (“small purse, small bag”), diminutive (with suffix -ete) of puche (“purse, bag”), from Frankish *pokō (“pouch, bag”), from Proto-Germanic *puhô (“bag, pouch”). Reinforced by Old Norse puki, poki (“bag, pocket”), from Old Northern French. Cognate with Middle Dutch poke, Alemannic German Pfoch (“purse, bag”), Old English pohha, pocca (“poke, pouch, pocket, bag”). Compare English pocket, derived from an Anglo-Norman/Old Northern French variant. See: Old Norse Nouns 'puki', Old English Nouns 'pohha', English Nouns 'pocket'.

Verbs referencing "pochette"

English Nouns pocket, Romanian Nouns poșetă, English Nouns pochette.

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