Where does “hêtraie” come from?

hêtraie (French) comes from French hêtre, from Old French hestre, from Frankish haistr, from Proto-Germanic haistraz, from Proto-Germanic haisaz, from Proto-Germanic -raz, from Proto-Indo-European -rós — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

hêtraie (French): a beech woodland

Definitions

  1. a beech woodland

Ancestry of “hêtraie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchhêtrebeech
2Old Frenchhestre—
3Frankishhaistr—
4Proto-Germanichaistrazyoung tree
5Proto-Germanichaisazhoarse
6Proto-Germanic-razForms adjectives from verbal roots, which usually...
7Proto-Indo-European-rósForms adjectives from Caland system roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -rós →Every word from Proto-Germanic -raz →Every word from Proto-Germanic haisaz →