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Where does “âtrée” come from?

âtrée (Norman) comes from Norman âtre, from Vulgar Latin *astracum, from Ancient Greek ὄστρακον, from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

âtrée (Norman): hearthful

Definitions

  1. hearthful

Ancestry of “âtrée”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Normanâtrehearth
2Vulgar Latin*astracum—
3Ancient Greekὄστρακονearthen vessel; the hard shell of animals such as...
4Ancient Greekδέρμαskin, hide
5Ancient Greekγλυφήcarving, carved work; hole cut
6Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
7Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
8Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
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