belleyoudaoicibaDictYouDict[belle 词源字典]
belle: see beauty
[belle etymology, belle origin, 英语词源]
belle (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
"beautiful woman well-dressed; reigning beauty," 1620s, from French belle, from Old French bele, from Latin bella, fem. of bellus "beautiful, fair" (see bene-).