Where does “sèche” come from?
sèche (Norman) comes from English sash, from French châssis, from French châsse, from Middle French chasse, from Old French chace, from Old French chacier, from Latin captiāre, from Latin captus — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
sèche (Norman): sash window
Ancestry of “sèche”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | sash | A piece of cloth designed to be worn around the... |
| 2 | French | châssis | chassis, frame; window |
| 3 | French | châsse | reliquary; coffin |
| 4 | Middle French | chasse | — |
| 5 | Old French | chace | hunt; inflection of chacer:
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| 6 | Old French | chacier | to hunt, to go hunting |
| 7 | Latin | captiāre | — |
| 8 | Latin | captus | captured, having been captured, seized, having... |
| 9 | Latin | capiō | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |