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Old French
# maistresse **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Old French **Slug:** maistresse ## Words From This Root - missy - a young girl or woman, often used in mild reproach - mistress - a woman in a position of authority or control, or a man's lover
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Words from this root
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missy
C2+
/ˈmɪsi/
a young girl or woman, often used in mild reproach
mistress
C2+
/ˈmɪstrɪs/
a woman in a position of authority or control, or a man's lover
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