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Where does “archet” come from?

archet (French) comes from French arc, from Old French arc, from Latin arcus, from Latin solium, from Proto-Indo-European sodyom, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.

archet (French): bow

Definitions

  1. bow

Ancestry of “archet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frencharcbow; arc; arc, circular arc, circle segment
2Old Frencharcbow; arch
3Latinarcusarc, arch; bow; rainbow
4Latinsoliumseat, chair; throne, chair of state, official...
5Proto-Indo-Europeansodyom—
6Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-—

Words derived from “archet”

  • archetier
  • archèterie
  • archetier
  • آرشه
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