Where does “faillir” come from?

faillir (Old French) comes from Latin fallēre.

faillir (Old French): alternative infinitive of falir; to fail, err

Definitions

  1. alternative infinitive of falir; to fail, err

Ancestry of “faillir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfallēre

Words derived from “faillir

Every word from Latin fallēre