Where does “désœuvrer” come from?

désœuvrer (French) comes from French œuvrer, from French ouvrer, from Old French ovrer, from Latin operāre, from Latin operārī, from Latin Opus, from Ancient Greek Ὀποῦς, from Ancient Greek ὀπός — to follow; to see; to say.

désœuvrer (French): to deprive of work or of another activity

Definitions

to deprive of work or of another activity

Ancestry of “désœuvrer”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	œuvrer	to work
2	French	ouvrer	to work
3	Old French	ovrer	to work
4	Latin	operāre	—
5	Latin	operārī	—
6	Latin	Opus	The capital city of the Locri and birthplace of Patroclus
7	Ancient Greek	Ὀποῦς	Opus, Greece
8	Ancient Greek	ὀπός	juice, vegetable/plant juice; fig-juice
9	Proto-Indo-European	sokʷós	juice of plants
10	Proto-Indo-European	sekʷ-	to follow; to see; to say

Words derived from “désœuvrer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sokʷós →Every word from Ancient Greek ὀπός →