dessous
1 of 2noun
des·sous
dəˈsü
plural dessous
-ü(z)
: underwear
dessous
2 of 2adjective
"
ballet
: under —used of the movement in which the working leg passes behind the supporting leg
Word History
Etymology
Noun
French, from dessous, adverb & preposition, underneath, below, from Old French desoz, from de- + soz below, underneath, from Latin subtus, from sub under
Adjective
French, adverb, underneath