espirit

Old French

Etymology

Noun

espirit oblique singular, m (oblique plural espiriz or espiritz, nominative singular espiriz or espiritz, nominative plural espirit)

spirit (soul; essence of a being)

Descendants

→ Middle English: spirit
- English: spirit
Middle French: esperit
- French: esprit
  - → Czech: esprit
  - → English: esprit
  - → Polish: spryt
  - → Turkish: espri (“humor, joke”)