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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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Is it a french word?(
G/PP 💩💩💩💩💩€, Thu 2 Feb 2012, 20:07,
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It is indeed.It comes from the French word 'soir', meaning 'evening'. As in 'bon soir'. Adding the 'ée' makes it into a length of time rather than a general noun. The same works for 'jour - journée', and 'an - année'.
/language teacher mode
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b3th Not shit. Not mod., Thu 2 Feb 2012, 20:11,
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Oh wow, could you reply with that on my latest entery please =D(
G/PP 💩💩💩💩💩€, Thu 2 Feb 2012, 21:20,
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