Question 1

What is the plural of the French word "estaminet"?

Accepted Answer

estaminets

Question 2

What does "estaminet" mean in French?

Accepted Answer

A cafe room where one can smoke while drinking.
A small, popular cafe restaurant.

Question 3

Where does the French word "estaminet" come from?

Accepted Answer

Derived from the Walloon estaminé, or estaminea, probably from stamon ("post"), used to designate a room equipped with support posts, characteristic of cafes and bars in Wallonia.

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