debonaire
Old French
adj
Definitions
- noble; of a good bloodline
- (by extension) good; positive; favorable
Etymology
Compound from Old French de (of, augmentative prefix) + Old French bone (good)+ Old French aire (semblance, appearance).
Origin
Old French
aire
Gloss
semblance, appearance
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing