Where does “ôton” come from?

ôton (Franco-Provençal) comes from French automne, from Old French automne, from Latin autumnus, from Latin auctumnus, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewǵ- — cold.

ôton (Franco-Provençal): autumn

Definitions

  1. autumn

Ancestry of “ôton”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchautomneautumn, fall
2Old Frenchautomneautumn
3Latinautumnusautumn, fall; autumn; autumnal
4Latinauctumnusautumn; autumn; autumnal
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewǵ-cold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewǵ- →Every word from Latin auctumnus →Every word from Latin autumnus →
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