Where does “tondeuse” come from?

tondeuse (French) comes from French tondre, from Old French tondre, from Vulgar Latin tondere, from Latin tondēre, from Proto-Italic tondeō, from Proto-Indo-European tond-éye-ti.

tondeuse (French): lawnmower

Definitions

  1. lawnmower

Ancestry of “tondeuse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtondreto shear; to mow, cut; to clip, cut
2Old Frenchtondre—
3Vulgar Latintondereinflection of tondeō: ## present active...
4Latintondēre—
5Proto-Italictondeō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeantond-éye-ti—

Words derived from “tondeuse”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tond-éye-ti →Every word from Proto-Italic tondeō →Every word from Latin tondēre →