Where does “Violette” come from?

Violette (French) comes from Old French violette, from Old French -ette, from Latin -itta, from Hungarian iszik, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.

Violette (French): violet plant

Definitions

  1. violet plant

Ancestry of “Violette”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchvioletteviolet
2Old French-etteAlternative form of -ete
3Latin-itta
4Hungarianiszikto drink
5Proto-Uralicjëxe-to drink; to flow?

Words derived from “Violette

Every word from Proto-Uralic jëxe-