Where does “aube” come from?

aube (Middle English) comes from Old English albe, from Latin Alba — The name of a mythical pre-Roman king, Alba Silvius.

Ancestry of “aube”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishalbean alb type of priest vestment
2LatinAlbaThe name of a mythical pre-Roman king, Alba Silvius

Words derived from “aube”

Every word from Latin Alba →Every word from Old English albe →