Where does “seigle” come from?

seigle (French) comes from Middle French seigle, from Old French soigle, from Latin secale — rye, a kind of grain.

seigle (French): rye

Definitions

  1. rye

Ancestry of “seigle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchseigle—
2Old Frenchsoigle—
3Latinsecalerye, a kind of grain
Every word from Latin secale →Every word from Old French soigle →Every word from Middle French seigle →