Where does “Lefebvre” come from?

Lefebvre is a French surname derived from the Old French word for "smith," referring to someone who worked with metal.

Ancestry of “Lefebvre”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	Lefebvre	—
2	Old French	fèvre	—
3	Latin	faber	artisan, craftsman, architect, creator, maker,...
4	Proto-Italic	faβros	craftsman
5	Proto-Italic	θaβros	—

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