planette

Middle English

Noun

planette

Alternative form of planete (“planet”)

Middle French

Etymology

Latin, from Ancient Greek

Noun

planette f (plural planettes)

planet (large celestial object)
- 1534, François Rabelais, Gargantua:
  Le grand Dieu feist les planettes
  The great God made the planets

Descendants

French: planète

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