Where does “potier” come from?

potier (Old French) comes from Old French ier, from Latin herī, from Latin here, from Proto-Italic hezī, from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰyési, from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰyes-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeǵʰ- — day.

potier (Old French): potter

Definitions

  1. potter

Ancestry of “potier”, step by step

potier traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old French ier

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchieryesterday
2Latinherīyesterday
3Latinhereyesterday; second-person singular present active...
4Proto-Italichezī—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰǵʰyésiyesterday
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰǵʰyes-yesterday, the day before
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeǵʰ-day

via Old French pot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchpotpot; third-person singular present indicative of...
2Vulgar Latinpottum—
3Frankish*pott—
4Proto-Germanicputtazpot, jar, tub
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbudn-a kind of vessel; type of vessel; a type of...

Words derived from “potier”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰyes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰyési →
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