courtisane
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˌkur.tiˈzaː.nə/
noun
Definitions
- A courtesan, a high-status prostitute or mistress.
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French courtisane derived from Italian cortigiana.
Origin
Italian (Fiorentino)
cortigiana
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cohors Latin
- cortigiana Italian
- courtisane French
- courtisane Middle French