phtisique

French

Etymology

Middle French < Old French tisique. Respelled in Middle French to more closely match the Latin phthisicus (with the pronunciation changing to reflect the spelling).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fti.zik/
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Adjective

phtisique (plural phtisiques)

(medicine, archaic) phthisical

Further reading

“phtisique” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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