Where does “seulement” come from?
seulement (French) comes from Middle French seullement, from Old French solement, from Late Latin sōlā mente.
seulement (French): only
Definitions
- only
Ancestry of “seulement”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle French | seullement | only |
| 2 | Old French | solement | only; just; alone |
| 3 | Late Latin | sōlā mente | — |