Where does “girolle” come from?

girolle (English) comes from French girolle, from Latin gȳrus, from Ancient Greek γῦρος, from Ancient Greek μίτρα, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

girolle (English): chanterelle

Definitions

  1. chanterelle

Ancestry of “girolle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchgirollechanterelle
2Latingȳruscircle
3Ancient Greekγῦροςring, circle
4Ancient GreekμίτραA metal guard worn round the waist; A maiden's...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey-Every word from Ancient Greek μίτραEvery word from Ancient Greek γῦρος