Where does “cirer” come from?

cirer (French) comes from French cire, from Middle French cire, from Old French cire, from Latin cēra — wax, beeswax, honeycomb.

cirer (French): to wax

Definitions

  1. to wax

Ancestry of “cirer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcirewax; beeswax; earwax
2Middle Frenchcire—
3Old Frenchcire—
4Latincērawax, beeswax, honeycomb

Words derived from “cirer”

Every word from Latin cēra →Every word from Old French cire →Every word from Middle French cire →