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Quit hogging up the whole couch or you will get none of thisopcorn:
Réstaurants.com - FRENCH
res·tau·rant /ËrÉstÉrÉnt, -tÉËrÉnt, -trÉnt/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[res-ter-uhnt, -tuh-rahnt, -trahnt] Pronunciation Key -
ânoun
an establishment where meals are served to customers.
[Origin: 1820â30, Americanism; < F, n. use of prp. of restaurer < L restaurÄre to restore]
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.
restaurant
1827, from Fr. restaurant "a restaurant" (said to have been used in Paris c.1765 by Boulanger), originally "food that restores," noun use of prp. of restaurer "to restore or refresh," from O.Fr. restorer (see restore). Restaurateur is 1796, from Fr. restaurateur, agent noun from restaurer "to restore," on model of L.L. restaurator "restorer."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
Arabic: Ù ÙØ·ÙعÙÙ
Chinese (Simplified): �*é¦
Chinese (Traditional): 飯館
Czech: restaurace
Danish: restaurant
Dutch: restaurant
Estonian: restoran, kohvik
Finnish: ravintola
French: restaurant
German: das Restaurant
Greek: εÏÏιαÏÏÏιο
Hungarian: étterem
Icelandic: veitingastaður
Indonesian: rumah makan
Italian: ristorante
Japanese: ã¬ã¹ãã©ã³
Korean: ìë¹
Latvian: restorÄns
Lithuanian: restoranas
Norwegian: restaurant
Polish: restauracja
Portuguese (Brazil): restaurante
Portuguese (Portugal): restaurante
Romanian: resta�*u�*rant
Russian: ÑеÑÑоÑан
Slovak: reštaurácia
Slovenian: restavracija
Spanish: restaurante
Swedish: restaurang
Turkish: lokanta, restoran
restaurant...A French word derived from latin roots.
Pretty cool, huh?
Doc Com...a French person derived from French roots...
aka, mother and father
Even cooler, huh?
Pretty cool, huh?
Doc Com...a French person derived from French roots...
aka, mother and father
Even cooler, huh?
There are plenty of quality IDN domains to be had and registered. There is a market for them. Not sure if there is a market for contrived words.
I would really love to hear the rest of your Sedo thriller...
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