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minus-squared00ery@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·2 months agoIt’s a pun. Belle is an old-fashioned word for a beautiful and attractive woman or one who is beautifully dressed. https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/belle
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months agoAlso, it’s from the feminine French word for “beautiful”. The masculine is beau. As in beautiful. :)
minus-squareSon_of_Macha@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoNot also, that is the origin of the word in English
It’s a pun.
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/belle
Also, it’s from the feminine French word for “beautiful”. The masculine is beau. As in beautiful. :)
Not also, that is the origin of the word in English