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Where does “potier” come from?

potier (French) comes from Old French potier, from Old French ier, from Latin herī, from Latin here, from Proto-Italic hezī, from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰyési, from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰyes-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeǵʰ- — day.

potier (French): potter; potter, pottery; of or from...

Definitions

  1. potter; potter, pottery; of or from...

Ancestry of “potier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchpotierpotter
2Old Frenchieryesterday
3Latinherī—
4Latinhereyesterday; second-person singular present active...
5Proto-Italichezī—
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰǵʰyésiyesterday
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰǵʰyes-yesterday, the day before
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeǵʰ-day
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