moutier

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French[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Middle French moustier, from Old French mostier, inherited from Latin monastērium, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek μοναστήριον (monastḗrion). Doublet of monastère.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mu.tje/
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Noun[edit]

moutier m (plural moutiers)

  1. (obsolete) minster; monastery

Usage notes[edit]

This word is still found in toponyms.

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