Where does “chêne” come from?

chêne (French) comes from Middle French chesne, from Old French chesne, from Vulgar Latin cassanus, from Gaulish kassanos.

chêne (French): oak , oak tree; oak

Definitions

oak , oak tree; oak

Ancestry of “chêne”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Middle French	chesne	oak
2	Old French	chesne	oak
3	Vulgar Latin	cassanus	—
4	Gaulish	kassanos	—

Words derived from “chêne”

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