Where does “pleurer” come from?
pleurer (French) comes from Middle French pleurer, from Old French plourer, from Latin plōrō.
pleurer (French): to cry, to weep; to mourn
Definitions
- to cry, to weep; to mourn
Ancestry of “pleurer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle French | pleurer | — |
| 2 | Old French | plourer | Alternative form of plorer |
| 3 | Latin | plōrō | — |
Words derived from “pleurer”