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Where does “lambris” come from?

lambris (French) comes from French lambrisser, from Latin lambruscare, from Latin lambrusca, from Latin labrusca — woodland grape.

lambris (French): panelling, wainscotting

Definitions

  1. panelling, wainscotting

Ancestry of “lambris”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchlambrisserto panel
2Latinlambruscare—
3Latinlambrusca—
4Latinlabruscawoodland grape

Words derived from “lambris”

  • lambrisser
  • lambris
  • lambriseren
  • lambrisering
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