Where does “jachère” come from?

jachère (French) comes from Old French gaschiere, from Gaulish gansco, from Proto-Turkic KAk- — to hit, knock, tear.

jachère (French): fallow; fallow land

Definitions

  1. fallow; fallow land

Ancestry of “jachère”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchgaschiere
2Gaulishganscobranch
3Proto-TurkicKAk-to hit, knock, tear

Words derived from “jachère

Every word from Proto-Turkic KAk-Every word from Gaulish ganscoEvery word from Old French gaschiere