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Where does “titre” come from?

titre (French) comes from Old French title, from Latin titulus — title; placard, tablet; inscription.

titre (French): past participle of titrer

Definitions

  1. past participle of titrer

Ancestry of “titre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchtitle—
2Latintitulustitle; placard, tablet; inscription

Words derived from “titre”

  • sous-titré
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