laconique
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin lacōnicus (“laconic”), from Latin Lacōnicus (“Spartan”), from Ancient Greek Λακωνικός (Lakōnikós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /la.kɔ.nik/
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Adjective
laconique (plural laconiques)
Descendants
- → Dutch: laconiek
Further reading
- “laconique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.