Where does “danse” come from?

danse (Haitian Creole) comes from French danser, from Old French dancier, from Vulgar Latin *dantiāre.

danse (Haitian Creole): to dance

Definitions

  1. to dance

Ancestry of “danse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdanserto dance
2Old Frenchdancierto dance
3Vulgar Latin*dantiāre
Every word from Vulgar Latin *dantiāreEvery word from Old French dancierEvery word from French danser
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