Where does “oistre” come from?

oistre (Middle French) comes from Latin ostrea, from Ancient Greek ὄστρεον — bivalve; oyster; purple pigment, probably that...

oistre (Middle French): oyster

Definitions

  1. oyster

Ancestry of “oistre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinostreaoyster, mussel
2Ancient Greekὄστρεονbivalve; oyster; purple pigment, probably that...
Every word from Ancient Greek ὄστρεονEvery word from Latin ostrea