French word massif comes from French -if, French masse
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-if | French (fra) | -ive; used in forming adjectives denoting characteristics or qualities. |
masse | French (fra) | (electronics) earth, ground (of e.g. a plug). (finance, legal) a sum of allotted money. (physics) mass. A majority, especially of people. A paste, a dough. A sum or combination of things treated as a whole. An archaic unit of count. Large amount or quantity of something; mass. Something perceived as a whole, without distinguishing its parts A sledgehammer. Mace (weapon). |
massif | French (fra) | Massif Massive. |