Where does “meuble” come from?
meuble (French) comes from Italian mobilia, from German Möbel, from Middle French meuble, from Latin mōbilis, from Latin -bilis, from Proto-Italic -ðlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...
meuble (French): piece of furniture; charge; piece of personal...
Definitions
- piece of furniture; charge; piece of personal...
Ancestry of “meuble”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | mobilia | furniture; third-person singular present... |
| 2 | German | Möbel | furniture; piece of furniture |
| 3 | Middle French | meuble | — |
| 4 | Latin | mōbilis | — |
| 5 | Latin | -bilis | -ble |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -ðlis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰlis | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰlom | Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;... |
Words derived from “meuble”