French word renaissance comes from French renaître, French -ance (-ance (suffix used to form nouns).)

Detailed word origin of renaissance

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
renaître	French (fra)	(figurative) to rekindle. (intransitive) to be reborn, to be born again. (intransitive) to reappear, to resurface.
-ance	French (fra)	-ance (suffix used to form nouns).
renaissance	French (fra)	Rebirth, renaissance.

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