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Where does “héberger” come from?

héberger (French) comes from Old French herbergier, from Old High German heribergan, from Old High German heri, from Proto-Germanic *hari, from Proto-Germanic harjaz, from Proto-Indo-European kóryos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥- — army.

héberger (French): to house, accommodate

Definitions

  1. to house, accommodate

Ancestry of “héberger”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchherbergierto set up camp; to shelter; to take shelter
2Old High Germanheribergan—
3Old High Germanheriarmy
4Proto-Germanic*hari—
5Proto-Germanicharjazarmy; army leader; commander; warrior
6Proto-Indo-Europeankóryoswar; troops; army; war, troops
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
9Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

Words derived from “héberger”

  • hébergement
  • hébergeur
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