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Canadien

/ˌkanaˈdjæ̃/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A French Canadian (male or of unspecified sex).
  2. French Canadian.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree Proto-North Iroquoian *-nat- Laurentian kanatader. French Canada Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānus Old French -ien Middle French -ien French -ien French Canadienbor. English Canadien Borrowed from French Canadien (“Canadian”).

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