Where does “chenette” come from?

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

chenette (French): wall germander (Teucrium chamaedrys)

Definitions

  1. wall germander (Teucrium chamaedrys)

Ancestry of “chenette”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchchêneoak tree, oak tree
2Middle Frenchchesneoak
3Old Frenchchesneoak
4Vulgar Latincassanus—
5Gaulishkassanos—
Every word from Gaulish kassanos →Every word from Vulgar Latin cassanus →Every word from Old French chesne →
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