économie
French
Alternative forms
- œconomie (obsolete)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin oeconomia, from Ancient Greek οἰκονομία (oikonomía, “management of a household, administration”).
Pronunciation
Noun
économie f (plural économies)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Haitian Creole: ekonomi
- → Romanian: economie
- → Russian: эконо́мия (ekonómija), эконо́мія (ekonómija) — pre-1918 spelling
- → Georgian: ეკონომია (eḳonomia)
- → Turkish: ekonomi
Further reading
- “économie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.