pêche

Syllable Decomposition

pêche

from Latin persicum dif=persicum, persica (dif=persicum, persica) because the fruit was imported from Persia to Europe. The sense of 'energy, form' dates from the 1960s, derived from se fendre la pêche, 'to have fun', perhaps influenced by punch with the same meaning.

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pêche (cn.) pêcheuse (cn.) pêcheuse (adj.) repêcher (v.) pêchable (adj.) pêcher (v.) pêcher (cn.) pêcheur (cn.) persicaire (cn.) repêchage (cn.) pêchette (cn.)