Where does “emprunter” come from?

emprunter (Norman) comes from Old French emprunter, from Vulgar Latin *imprūmūtāre, from Latin imprōmūtuāre, from Latin prōmūtuārī.

emprunter (Norman): to borrow

Definitions

  1. to borrow

Ancestry of “emprunter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchemprunterto borrow
2Vulgar Latin*imprūmūtāre—
3Latinimprōmūtuāre—
4Latinprōmūtuārī—

Words derived from “emprunter”

Every word from Latin prōmūtuārī →Every word from Latin imprōmūtuāre →Every word from Vulgar Latin *imprūmūtāre →