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What languages is the word facade borrowed from?

The word "facade" is borrowed from French, where it comes from the word "façade", which means "front, face".

The French word itself comes from the Italian word "facciata", which also means "front, face".

So, in short, the word "facade" has its origins in Italian and was borrowed into French before being adopted into English.

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