Where does “citrouille” come from?

citrouille (French) comes from Old French citre, from Latin cī̆trus, from Greek κέδρος, from Ancient Greek κέδρος — cedar; anything made of cedar-wood; cedar-oil.

citrouille (French): pumpkin, pumpkin-colored; pumpkin

Definitions

  1. pumpkin, pumpkin-colored; pumpkin

Ancestry of “citrouille”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcitre
2Latincī̆truscitron tree
3Greekκέδροςcedar
4Ancient Greekκέδροςcedar; anything made of cedar-wood; cedar-oil

Words derived from “citrouille

Every word from Ancient Greek κέδροςEvery word from Greek κέδροςEvery word from Latin cī̆trus