née ( masculine né) [ neɪ ]
■ adjective originally called; born (used in citing a person's former name, especially a married woman's maiden name).
Origin
C18: Fr., lit. 'born', past participle of naître .
née ( masculine né) [ neɪ ]
■ adjective originally called; born (used in citing a person's former name, especially a married woman's maiden name).
Origin
C18: Fr., lit. 'born', past participle of naître .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004