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Where does “tresorer” come from?

tresorer (Old French) comes from Old French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

tresorer (Old French): treasurer

Definitions

  1. treasurer

Ancestry of “tresorer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old French-erAlternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;...
2Latin-āre—
3Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
4Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
5Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
7Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “tresorer”

  • treasurer
  • treasurership
  • subtreasurer
  • undertreasurer
  • archtreasurer
  • trêsoryi
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