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Where does “vendange” come from?

vendange (English) comes from French vendange, from Old French vendenge, from Latin vindēmia, from Latin dēmō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.

vendange (English): The annual grape harvest, especially in France

Definitions

  1. The annual grape harvest, especially in France

Ancestry of “vendange”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchvendangevintage; grapes harvested for wine-making; grape...
2Old Frenchvendengevintage
3Latinvindēmia—
4Latindēmō—
5Latindē-—
6Latindē—
7Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
8Latinposteablative singular of postis
9Proto-Italicposti—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
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