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Where does “embauche” come from?

embauche (French) comes from French embaucher, from French en-, from Old French en-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

embauche (French): hiring, employment, taking-on; vacancy

Definitions

  1. hiring, employment, taking-on; vacancy

Ancestry of “embauche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchembaucherto hire, to employ
2Frenchen-en-
3Old Frenchen-en-
4Latinīn-—
5Latinîn—
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →