Where does “taverne” come from?

taverne (Old French) comes from Latin taberna, from Latin trabs, from Indo-European *treb-.

taverne (Old French): tavern

Definitions

  1. tavern

Ancestry of “taverne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintabernashop, store; inn; tavern, saloon
2Latintrabstimber, beam, rafter; tree trunk; penis
3Indo-European*treb-—

Words derived from “taverne”

Every word from Indo-European *treb- →Every word from Latin trabs →Every word from Latin taberna →