Etymology Explorer β€Ί Old French

Where does β€œfenestre” come from?

fenestre (Old French) comes from Latin fenestra, from Etruscan *πŒšπŒπŒ„πŒ”πŒ•πŒ“πŒ€.

fenestre (Old French): window

Definitions

  1. window

Ancestry of β€œfenestre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfenestraa window, an opening for light; a breach; a...
2Etruscan*πŒšπŒπŒ„πŒ”πŒ•πŒ“πŒ€β€”

Words derived from β€œfenestre”

  • defenestrare
  • dΓ©fenestrer
  • dΓ©fenestration
  • fenΓͺtre
  • fenestreto
  • senfenestra
  • fenestrumo
  • fenestro
  • fenestro
  • f'nΓͺte
  • f'nΓͺtre
  • fenestre
  • fenΓ€t
  • prenestr
  • prenestroΓΉ
Every word from Etruscan *πŒšπŒπŒ„πŒ”πŒ•πŒ“πŒ€ β†’