French word sagesse comes from French sage, French -esse
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| sage | French (fr) | A person who is prudent, cautious, and judicious. A sage (person) (of a, child) Good, well-behaved, not naughty. (of a, person) wise: prudent, cautious, and judicious. (of a, woman) Chaste, modest, irreproachable in conduct. |
| -esse | French (fr) | -ess (female form) Used to form nouns describing the condition of being something (-ness, -ity, etc.). |
| sagesse | French (fr) | Foresight. Prudence. Wisdom, reason, sense. |