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Where does “feuillet” come from?

feuillet (French) comes from Old French feuil, from Latin folia, from Latin folium, from Proto-Italic *foljom, from Proto-Indo-European bʰolh₃yom, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

feuillet (French): page, leaf; layer; omasum, manyplies

Definitions

  1. page, leaf; layer; omasum, manyplies

Ancestry of “feuillet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchfeuil—
2Latinfolianominative plural of folium; accusative plural of...
3Latinfoliuma leaf; a petal; a sheet or leaf of paper
4Proto-Italic*foljom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰolh₃yomleaf
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

Words derived from “feuillet”

  • feuilleton
  • feuilletonism
  • feuilletine
  • фельетон
  • feuilletonesque
  • feuilletine
  • multifeuillet
  • feuilleton
  • felieton
  • feljton
  • фељтон
  • פֿעליעטאָן
  • פֿעליעטאָניסט
  • felyeton
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