Where does “aspre” come from?

aspre (Old French) comes from Latin asper, from Proto-Indo-European h₂esp- — to cut.

Ancestry of “aspre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinasperrough, uneven, coarse; unrefined, rude; sharp,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂esp-to cut

Words derived from “aspre

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂esp-Every word from Latin asper