Where does “loisir” come from?

loisir (Romanian) comes from French loisir, from Old French loisir, from Latin licēre.

loisir (Romanian): leisure, hobby

Definitions

  1. leisure, hobby

Ancestry of “loisir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchloisirleisure, hobby
2Old Frenchloisirfree time; rest; respite; permission
3Latinlicēre—
Every word from Latin licēre →Every word from Old French loisir →Every word from French loisir →