chien

French: chien

From Old French chien, from Latin canis, canem.


livre

French: livre

From Old French livre, from Latin liber.


livre

French: livre m

From Old French livre, from Latin lībra.

pound (unit of weight varying between 380g and 552g)


parole

desctree

French: parole
→ Haitian Creole: pawòl
→ Romanian: parolă
→ Russian: пароль (parolʹ)
→ Eastern Mari: пароль (paroĺ)

→ English: parole


trillion

ung trillion vault mille milliers de billions

1520, Étienne de La Roche, L'arismethique novellement composee, page 6:

a trillion is equivalent to a thousand thousands of billions


jour

French: jour
→ Norwegian Bokmål: jour

Inherited from Old French jor, from Late Latin diurnum, from Latin diurnus, from diēs + -nus.


elephant

desctree

French: éléphant
Haitian Creole: elefan
→ Romanian: elefant

→ Irish: eilifint

→ Norman: êléphant, éléphant


definition

→ Dutch: definitie

→ English: definition

French: définition
Haitian Creole: definisyon
→ Romanian: definiție
→ Turkish: definisyon, definasyon


alphabet

From Late Latin alphabētum, from Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos), from ἄλφα (álpha) (Α,α) and βῆτα (bêta) (Β,β) (the first two letters of the Greek alphabet), from Phoenician aleph 𐤀 (ʾ, “ox”) and beth 𐤁 (b, “house”), so called because they were pictograms of those objects, having developed from the Egyptian hieroglyphs F1 (𓃾) and pr (𓉐).

alphabet (set of letters considered as a group)


langue

French: langue (see there for further descendants)

From Old French langue, from Latin lingua.


billion

ung billion vault mille milliers de millions

a billion is equivalent to a thousand thousands of millions


medicine

French: médecine

From Old French medecine, with the i added back to reflect the original Latin medicīna.

medicine (act of practising medical treatment)


abstinence

French: abstinence

abstinence (act or practice of abstaining)


dictionnaire

French: dictionnaire
Haitian Creole: diksyonè
Louisiana Creole: diksyonær, diksyonè, diksyonèr
→ Dutch: dictionaire
→ German: Diktionär
→ Franco-Provençal: diccionèro
→ Romanian: dicționar
→ Turkish: diksiyoner

Borrowed from Medieval Latin dictiōnārium (“dictionary”), derived from Latin dictiō (“saying, speaking”) + -ārium.


religion

French: religion


os

French: os

Inherited from Old French os, from Latin ossum, popular variant of os, ossis, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ésth₁ (“bone”), *h₂óst.


pronunciation

French: prononciation

desctree

→ Middle English: pronunciacioun, pronunciacion
English: pronunciation
Scots: pronunciacione

oration; speech; talk (act of expressing a message verbally)

pronunciation; pronouncement (of a verdict)


language

French: langage, language (archaic or misspelling)
Haitian Creole: langaj
→ English: langaj
Mauritian Creole: langaz
Louisiana Creole: langaj
→ Romanian: limbaj (partial calque)


throne

French: trône
→ Romanian: tron

From Old French trone, from Latin thronus, from Ancient Greek θρόνος (thrónos). The h was added back to reflect the Latin thronus, from Ancient Greek θρόνος (thrónos, “chair, throne”).


million

French: million

→ Crimean Tatar: million

→ Catalan: milió

desctree

→ Dutch: miljoen, millioen (obsolete)
Afrikaans: miljoen
Negerhollands: millioon
→ Caribbean Hindustani: melyun
→ Caribbean Javanese: milyun

→ English: million

→ Hawaiian: miliona

→ Maori: miriona

→ Sinhalese: මිලියනය (miliyanaya)

→ Welsh: miliwn

→ Irish: milliún

From Old French million, probably borrowed from Italian milione.


orange

French: orange (see there for further descendants)

→ Middle English: orenge, arange, araunge, orange, orynge
English: orange
→ Esperanto: oranĝo
→ Japanese: オレンジ (orenji)
→ Kashubian: orendż (Canada, United States)
→ Korean: 오렌지 (orenji)
→ Makah: ʔo·linčas
→ Malay: oren
→ Marshallese: oran
Scots: orange, oranger

From Old French orenge, from pomme d'orenge.


nature

French: nature

Inherited from Old French nature, borrowed from Latin nātūra.


temperature

disposition; habitual state; temperament


ours

head

ours m (plural ours, feminine singular ourse, feminine plural ourses)

ours (plural)
ourse (feminine singular)
ourses (feminine plural)

French: ours

Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *orssos
Latin ursus
Old French urs
Middle French oursInherited from Old French urs, from Latin ursus, from Proto-Italic *orssos.


or

French: or
Haitian Creole: lò

→ English: or


action

French: action

From Old French acciun, aucion, etymologically reconstructed to resemble the Latin actiō.


parent

French: parent


cousin

head

cousin m (plural cousins, feminine singular cousine, feminine plural cousines)

cousins (plural)
cousine (feminine singular)
cousines (feminine plural)

French: cousin

Inherited from Old French cosin, from Latin cōnsōbrīnus (“maternal cousin; first cousin; relation”) (possibly through Vulgar Latin *cōsuīnus, from *cōsōbīnus), from con- (prefix denoting a bringing together of several objects) + sobrīnus (“maternal cousin; sister’s son; any nephew”) (from a noun use of Proto-Italic *swezrīnos (“of or belonging to a sister”, adjective) (with the first syllable influenced by Latin soror (“sister”)), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr (“sister”), possibly from *swé (“self”) + *h₁ésh₂r̥ (“blood”) (that is, a woman of one’s own blood) or *-sōr (feminine suffix)).


turquoise

desctree

French: turquoise (“gemstone”)
Greek: τυρκουάζ (tyrkouáz)
Turkish: turkuaz
Romanian: turcoază (stone)

French: turquoise (“colour”)
Greek: τυρκουάζ (tyrkouáz)
Turkish: turkuaz
Romanian: turcoază (colour)

→ English: turquoise

→ Luxembourgish: turquoise


fortune

→ Dutch: fortuin

French: fortune

From Old French fortune, borrowed from Latin fortuna.


art

French: art
Haitian Creole: la (< l'art)
Icelandic: art (f)

Il y a de toutes choses habondance, et ils vivent de marchandise et d'art.

15th century, Rustichello da Pisa (original author), Mazarine Master (scribe), The Travels of Marco Polo, page 15, lines 7–8:

There is an abundance of everything and they make a living from merchandise and from art


chair

French: chair

From Old French char, charn, from Latin carnem, accusative singular of carō.


son

French: son


entrance

→ English: entrance

First attested in late Old French, from entrer + -ance.

entrance (place where entry is possible)


piece

French: pièce (see there for further descendants)

Norman: pièche (Jersey)

From Old French piece, from Vulgar Latin *pettia, from Gaulish *pettyā, from Proto-Celtic *kʷezdis (“piece, portion”).

der

Grant piece dura celle meslee

1488, Jean Dupré, Lancelot du Lac, page 75:


an

French: an


chose

French: chose


chat

head

chat m (plural chats or chatz, feminine singular chatte, feminine plural chattes)

chats (plural)
chatz (plural)
chatte (feminine singular)
chattes (feminine plural)

French: chat

From Old French chat, from Late Latin cattus.


dart

desctree

French: dard
→ Italian: dardo
→ Portuguese: dardo
→ Spanish: dardo


force

French: force
→ Polish: forsa
→ Azerbaijani: fors


pain

French: pain (see there for further descendants)

Inherited from Old French pain, from Latin pānis, pānem.


science

French: science (see there for further descendants)

Inherited from Old French science, borrowed from Latin scientia, from sciēns + -ia.


race

desctree

French: race
→ German: Rasse
→ Czech: rasa
→ Polish: rasa
→ Serbo-Croatian: rasa
→ Slovene: rasa
→ Romanian: rasă

→ English: race

16th century (spelling rasse from 1480), from Italian razza (early 14th century), of uncertain origin.

Je le doy plus à ma fortune qu’à ma raison : Elle m’a faict naistre d’une race fameuse en preud’hommie, et d’un tres-bon pere

1595, Michel de Montaigne, Essais, book II, chapter 11:

I owe more to my luck than to my intelligence. It was luck that meant I was born into a race famous for its gentlemanliness, and to a very good father


charlatan

→ English: charlatan

French: charlatan

→ Romanian: șarlatan


sentence

[…] puis retourna s'asseoir et commença pronuncer la sentence comme s'ensuyt :

[…] then went back and sat down and started to give the verdict as follows:

tant a cause des amphibologies, equivocques, & obscuritez des motz, que de la briefveté des sentences

1552, François Rabelais, Le Tiers Livre:

sentence (grammatically complete series of words)


condition

French: condition

From Old French condicion, from Latin condicio.


heron

French: héron

From Old French heron, of Germanic origin, probably from Frankish *hraigrō.


machine

French: machine (see there for further descendants)

→ English: machine (see there for further descendants)


sang

French: sang

From Old French sanc, from Vulgar Latin sanguem, alteration of Latin sanguinem, accusative of sanguis.


interest

interest (great attention and concern from someone or something)


œil

French: œil
Saint Dominican Creole French: z'yeu
Haitian Creole: je
Haitian Creole: zye


balance

French: balance

From Old French balance, from Vulgar Latin *bilancia, from Latin bilanx.


effect

French: effet


election

choice; selection (person, object that is selected)

election (act or process of being elected to an office)


mal

French: mal
→ English: mal


baron

French: baron
Haitian Creole: baron
→ Arabic: بارون (bārōn)
→ Hungarian: báró
→ Polish: baron
→ Ottoman Turkish: بارون (baron)
Turkish: baron
→ Persian: بارون (bâron)
→ Romanian: baron
→ Russian: баро́н (barón)
→ Armenian: բարոն (baron)
→ Azerbaijani: baron
→ Georgian: ბარონი (baroni)
→ Ingrian: baroni
→ Uzbek: baron


femme

French: femme
Antillean Creole: fanm
Guianese Creole: fanm
Haitian Creole: fanm
Karipúna Creole French: fam
Louisiana Creole: fenm, famm
Seychellois Creole: fanm

From Old French fame, femme, feme, from Latin femina, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-m̥h₁n-éh₂ (“(the one) nursing, breastfeeding”), derivation of the verbal root *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to suck, suckle”). Various spellings such as feme, fame and fenme were used in Old French.


cheval

desctree

French: cheval
Antillean Creole: chouval
Canadian French: joual
Guianese Creole: chouval
Haitian Creole: chwal
Michif: zhwal
→ English: cheval
→ Esperanto: ĉevalo
→ Garifuna: xuval
→ Malagasy: soavaly
→ Mi'kmaq: te'sipow


prince

French: prince


hospital

French: hôpital

From Old French hospital (Modern French hôpital), borrowed from Late Latin hospitālis, hospitāle (“hospice, shelter, guesthouse”) from Latin hospitālis (“hospitable”), from hospes (“host, guest”).


gain

French: gain

et donnoit chascun iour de son gaaing pour Dieu

15th century, Rustichello da Pisa (original author), Mazarine Master (scribe), The Travels of Marco Polo, page 19, line 16:

and every day he gave away some of his income for God


masque

French: masque (see there for further descendants)

→ English: mask


massacre

French: massacre

Of disputed origin:
* Most likely from Old French macecrer, macecler, from Vulgar Latin *matteuculāre, from *matteuca (cf. massue), from Late Latin mattia, *mattea, from Latin mateola.
* From a derivative of Latin macellum (“butcher shop”), although this is less likely.
* From Old French macacre, macecle (“slaughterhouse, butchery”), alternatively from Medieval Latin mazacrium (“massacre, slaughter, killing”, also “the head of a newly killed stag”), from Middle Low German *matskelen (“to massacre”) (compare German metzeln (“massacre”)), frequentative of matsken, matzgen (“to cut, hew”), from Proto-West Germanic *maitan, from Proto-Germanic *maitaną (“to cut”), from Proto-Indo-European *mei- (“small”). Akin to Old High German meizan (“to cut”) among others.


generation

generation (rank or degree in genealogy)


masturbation

La premiere façon est parmy nous abominable, la nature reclamant en apparence contre cette deception de nerfs, appellée masturbation.

1506, François de La Mothe Le Vaye, Quatre Dialogues Faits A L'Imitation Des Anciens, page 114:


rein

French: rein


soleil

French: soleil


abeille

desctree

French: abeille
→ Esperanto: abelo
Ido: abelo

Borrowed from Old Occitan abelha, from Latin apicula.

Apis mellifera
Apis mellifera#Translingual


maison

French: maison

house (building intended to be lived in)

il dist qu'il estoit de la maison au Roy Artus

1488, Jean Dupré, Lancelot du Lac, page 31:

he says he was from the House of King Arthur


mot

French: mot


giraffe

French: girafe
→ Catalan: girafa
→ Luxembourgish: Giraff
→ Polish: żyrafa
→ Romanian: girafă f
→ Russian: жираф (žiraf)
→ Georgian: ჟირაფი (žirapi)
→ Ingrian: žirafa
→ Swedish: giraff
→ Finnish: kirahvi

→ English: giraffe

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂-der.?
Classical Persian سرنا
Proto-Indo-European *ped-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *pṓds
Proto-Indo-Iranian *pā́ts
Proto-Iranian *pā́dah
Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎭 (p-a-d)
Classical Persian پَا (pā)
Classical Persian زُرْنَاپَا (zurnāpā)bor.
Classical Syriac ܙܪܝܦܐbor.
Arabic زُرَافَة (zurāfa)bor.
Italian giraffabor.
Middle French giraffe
Borrowed from Italian giraffa.


negligence

French: négligence


lune

desctree

French: lune
Haitian Creole: lalin
Mauritian Creole: lalin
Seychellois Creole: lalin

From Old French lune, from Latin lūna, from Proto-Italic *louksnā, from Proto-Indo-European *lówksneh₂.


sphere

French: sphère


mer

French: mer

From Old French mer, from Latin mare, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.


vache

French: vache
Haitian Creole: vach

From Old French vache, from Latin vacca.


parlement

French: parlement

Si eurent entre euls avant disner parlement sur l'estat de leurs besoignes

They had, between them, discussion before dinner about the state of their work

mal ont fait les parlemens de la table ronde

1488, Jean Dupré, Lancelot du Lac, page 53:

they conducted the discussions of the round table badly


pied

French: pied


pilot

stake (pole designed to be pushed into the ground)


function

→ English: function

French: fonction

function (what something's intended use is)


mast

French: mât


operation

C'est tesmoignage de crudité et indigestion que de regorger la viande comme on l'a avallée. L'estomac n'a pas faict son operation, s'il n'a faict changer la façon et la forme a ce qu'on luy avoit donné à cuire.

It's testament of rawness and indigestion when one regurgitates meat in the same state as one swallowed it. The stomach hasn't done its function if it hasn't change the shape and the form of what one has given it to cook.


province

French: province

→ Middle English: provynce, provynse, province, provyns
English: province
Tok Pisin: provins
Scots: province

Elle est moult grant province.

15th century, Rustichello da Pisa (original author), Mazarine Master (scribe), The Travels of Marco Polo, page 14:


college

French: collège
→ Turkish: kolej

→ Middle English: college, colage, colege, colegg, colegie, collage
English: college (see there for further descendants)
Scots: college

→ Dutch: college
→ Indonesian: kolese

Inherited from Old French college, from Latin collēgium.

An institution or organization (an organised establishment of people):

A monastery or convent; a monastic institution.

A college (semi-autonomous university institution)


vent

French: vent

From Old French vent, from Latin ventus.


noise

French: noise


serpent

French: serpent

From Old French serpent, from Latin serpentem, accusative singular form of serpēns.


coeur

French: cœur
Antillean Creole: kè
Haitian Creole: kè, kœ
→ Polish: kier


forest

French: forêt

Mais quand il eut mis fin a ses parolles, & que semblablement les forestz resonnãtes se furent appaisées […]

But when he had finished talking, and the forests felt appeased […]


dieu

French: dieu
Haitian Creole: dye


sel

French: sel


preference

preference (option preferred over another option)


vision

French: vision

Inherited from Old French vision, borrowed from Latin vīsiō.


pause

→ English: pause

French: pause


main

desctree

French: main
→? English: main
→⇒ German: Lamäng
Haitian Creole: men
Louisiana Creole: men
⇒ Mauritian Creole: lame

From Old French main, mein, man, from Latin manus.


arme

French: arme


tube

French: tube
→ Romanian: tub
→ Turkish: tüp

→ English: tube


rouge

From Old French roge, rouge, from Latin rubeus.


globe

→ English: globe

French: globe

globe (sphere showing a representation of the Earth)


passion

French: passion


barbe

French: barbe

From Old French barbe, from Latin barba, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰeh₂.


advancement

French: avancement

From Old French avancement, with the d added back to reflect the Latin.


portal

gate (doorlike structure usually outside of a building or property)


chief

French: chef (see there for further descendants)


manioc

French: manioc
→ German: Maniok
→ Ottoman Turkish: مانیوق
Turkish: manyok
→ Romanian: manioc

→ English: manioc

→ Lingala: manyɔ́kɔ

→ Romanian: manioc


matinee

French: matinée


desert

French: désert


duration

From late Old French duracion, borrowed from Latin dūrātiō, dūrātiōnem.


pays

French: pays
→ Catalan: país
→ Portuguese: país (see there for further descendants)
→ Spanish: país


adventure

From Old French avanture, with the addition of a d to reflect Latin adventūrum.


advantage

French: avantage
→ Albanian: avantazh
→ Franco-Provençal: avantâjo
→ Greek: αβαντάζ (avantáz)
→ Polish: awantaż
→ Portuguese: vantagem
→ Romanian: avantaj
→ Spanish: ventaja
→ Turkish: avantaj

Et pour commencer a luy oster son plus grand advantage contre nous, prenons voye toute contraire a la commune.

And to start removing the biggest advantage it has against us, let's the take opposite route to the usual one.


haste

French: hâte


migration

migration (movement from one place to another)


vene

French: veine

→ Vietnamese: ven


ante

French: tante


nerf

French: nerf


discussion

From Late Latin discussiō, from Latin discutiō.


urine

From Old French orine, respelled urine to reflect the Latin spelling urina.


hostel

French: hôtel (see there for further descendants)

hotel; hostel; inn (establishment offering rooms for hire)


lieutenant

→ German: Leutnant, Leutenant (archaic), Lieutenant (archaic)
→ Estonian: leitnant
→ Lower Sorbian: leutnant

→ English: lieutenant, leftenant, leftenaunt, lieftenant, lieftenaunt, lieutenaunt (obsolete)
→ Irish: leifteanant
→ Malay: leftenan
→ Swahili: luteni

French: lieutenant
→ Danish: løjtnant
→ Faroese: loytnantur
→ Romansch: litinent

lieutenant (person who executes the plans and directives of another)


execution

French exécution

From Latin execūtiō, an agent noun from exsequor (“follow out”), itself from ex + sequor (“follow”).

execution (act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty, or actions so associated)


roe

French: roue


muscle

French: muscle

→ Middle English: muscle

English: muscle


average

The Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch derives the word from Old French aver + -age, where aver means "cattle" and is cognate to English aver (“work-horse, working ox, or other beast of burden”). The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (1993) compares it to Medieval Latin averagium, from averia (“beast of burden”) (which the Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch in turn links to habeō (“to have”)).

average (service that a tenant owed his lord, to be done by the animals of the tenant, such as the transportation of wheat, turf, etc.)


application

French: application

From Old French aplicacion, from Latin applicātiōnem, accusative singular of applicātiō.


carnage

→ English: carnage

French: carnage

Probably from a Norman or Picard (Old Northern French) variant of Old French charnage, itself from char (“flesh”), or from a Medieval Latin carnaticum (“slaughter of animals”), from Latin carō, carnem.


bastard

head

bastard m (plural bastars, feminine singular bastarde, feminine plural bastardes)

bastars (plural)
bastarde (feminine singular)
bastardes (feminine plural)

From Old French bastard, from Late Latin bastardus.


certitude

French: certitude

Borrowed from Late Latin certitūdō, from Latin certus (“sure”).


soufre

French: soufre

From Old French sulfre, soffre, from Latin sulfur, sulphur, sulphure, from Proto-Indo-European *swelplos, from the root *swel- (“to burn, smoulder”).


monstre

French: monstre
→ Romanian: monstru

Vien à l'umbrage en ce boys de grand' monstre

1542, Clement Marot, Oeuvres augmentees d'ung grand nombre de ses compositions nouvelles, link:

Came into the shadow in these woods of a great monster


eage

age (amount of time something has existed)


erection

French: érection

Borrowed from Latin ērectiō, ērectiōnem.


chant

French: chant

chant de Cycne est praesaige certain de sa mort prochaine

the song of the swan is a certain prediction of its death


donation

French: donation
→ Romanian: donație

→ Middle English: donacion, donation

English: donation

From Latin dōnātiōnem, accusative singular of dōnātiō.


bœuf

From Old French buef, boef, from Latin bos, bovem.


dent

French: dent f


philosophe

ung moult preudomme clerc et philosophe trés saige

1488, Jean Dupré, Lancelot du Lac, page 29:


manufacture

Italian manufactura, from Medieval Latin manufactura.


cap

French: cap

→ English: cape

1369-1400, Jean Froissart, Chroniques
Armez de pié en cap


vice

French: vice

From Old French vice, borrowed from Latin vitium.


voeu

French: vœu


soeur

French: sœur


justification

→ English: justification

French: justification

From Old French, borrowed from Late Latin iustificationem, justificationem.


pierre

French: pierre (see there for further descendants)


cul

French: cul

Inherited from Old French, from Latin cūlus.


occision

killing (action of killing, of rendering something dead)


monde

desctree

French: monde
Saint Dominican Creole French: monde
Haitian Creole: moun
→ English: monde

Norman: maonde


fer

French: fer (see there for further descendants)


ire

French: ire


jus

French: jus
Haitian Creole: ji
→ Algerian Arabic: جي
→ Dutch: jus
→ English: jus
→ German: Jus, Schü (obsolete)
→ Danish: sky
→ Swedish: sky
→ Luxembourgish: Jus
→ Norwegian Bokmål: sjy
→ Norwegian Nynorsk: sjy
→ West Frisian: sjú

Norman: jus

From Old French jus (“juice”), from Latin iūs (“gravy, broth, sauce, juice”).


œuf

French: œuf


lieu

French: lieu


bleu

desctree

French: bleu
Haitian Creole: ble
→ Greek: μπλε (ble)
→ Italian: blu
→ Ladino: blu
Louisiana Creole: blé, ble

→ Dutch: bleu

From Old French blöe, bleve, blef (“blue”), from Late Latin blāvus, from Frankish *blāu (“blue”), from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz (“blue”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₁- (“yellow, grey, blue”), from *bʰel- (“to shine”). Cognate with Old High German blāo (“blue”) (German blau), Dutch blauw (“blue”), Old English blāw (“blue”). More at blue.


feu

French: feu


fin

French: fin


roc

French: roc


siege

French: siège

siege (prolonged military assault or a blockade of a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by force or attrition)


prepuce

French: prépuce


present

1417, La disputation de l'Asne contre frere Anselme Turmeda http://books.google.fr/books?id=Uf47AAAAcAAJ&pg=PT212&dq=%22faire+un+present%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=qZDCU4ynBsey7Abs4oDoAQ&ved=0CDgQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=%22faire%20un%20present%22&f=false
Un iour qu'il alloit par ladite cité & passant p[ar] la rue de la mer, veit une guenon dedans un panier & l'acheta pour en faire un present audit conte d'Armignac son parent, pource que en France i'a pas beaucoup de telz animaux.

One day as he was walking through said city and passing through la Rue de Mer, he saw an Old World monkey in a basket and bought it to give it as a present to the Count of Armignac, his father, because there are not many animals like this one in France.


past

From Old French past, from Latin pastus (“pasture”).

Verité est le past de l'ame.

1537, Giles du Guez, quoting John Palsgrave (c. 1485–1554), An Introductorie for to lerne to speke Frenche trewly

Il dit aussi que les choux mangez avant le past gardent d'enyvrer.

He also says that cabbage, when eaten before a meal, reduces how much one gets drunk.


porc

French: porc

From Old French porc, from Latin porcus.


pere

desctree

French: père
→ Dutch: pere
→ English: père

Norman: père, pére, péthe

From Old French pere, from Latin pater, patrem.


chapelle

French: chapelle
Antillean Creole: chapèl
→ Turkish: şapel


desastre

Le second desastre d'icelle Eglise, advint encores par feu, l'an 973

1609, Thierry Rolins, Parthenie ou histoire de la tres-auguste et tres-devote Eglise de Chartres:

The second disaster for the Church was again by fire, in 973


cure

French: cure


avete

1600, Olivier de Serres, Le Théâtre d'Agriculture et Mesnage des Champs, 1996 ed., Paris: Actes Sud, 631, →ISBN
Le ruscher sera assis en lieu net et secret ; les avetes haïssans la saleté et toutes sortes de mauvaises senteurs, marescages, bourbiers, fumiers, retraicts, et semblables endroits puants.

(please add an English translation of this quotation)


grave

French: grave

→ Norwegian Bokmål: grave


col

French: cou, col


chausse

French: chausse

stocking (garment worn on the foot and leg)


cooperation

Dieu au commencement avoit fait l'omme, c'est assavoir Adam sans cooperation de homme et de femme

At the beginning, God had made man, that is to say Adam without the cooperation between man and woman


nation

French: nation


serf

French: serf


lance

French: lance


voix

French: voix

From Old French voiz, from Latin vox, vocem.


excellent

head

excellent m (feminine singular excellente, masculine plural excellens, feminine plural excellentes)

excellente (feminine singular)
excellens (masculine plural)
excellentes (feminine plural)

1549, Commentaires tres excellens de l'hystoire des plantes, Paris:


region

French: région
→ Romanian: regiune


guardian

Old French garden, from the verb guarder.


rage

French: rage
→ German: Rage

Inherited from Old French rage, raige, from Late Latin rabia, from Classical Latin rabiēs.


hazard

French: hasard


lien

French: lien

→ Middle English: lien

English: lien


dance

French: danse


loge

desctree

French: loge
→ German: Loge
→ Dutch: loge
→ Macedonian: ложа (loža)
→ Norwegian Bokmål: losje
→ Norwegian Nynorsk: losje
→ Polish: loża
→ Russian: ло́жа (lóža)
→ Persian: لژ (lož)
→ Swedish: loge
→ Ukrainian: ло́жа (lóža)

From Old French loge, borrowed from Frankish *laubijā, from Proto-West Germanic *laub + *-jō.


clarification

French: clarification

→ English: clarification


deliberation

French: délibération


continuation

French: continuation


desolation

French: désolation f

Derived from Old French desolacion f, from Latin dēsōlātiō f or learned borrowing directly from the Latin term.


mere

French: mère
Haitian Creole: mè

From Old French mere medre, from Latin māter, mātrem.


mort

French: mort
→ English: mort

From Old French mort, from Latin mors, mortem.


champ

French: champ m
→ English: champ

>? French: camp m

desctree

→ Dutch: kamp n
Afrikaans: kamp
Petjo: kamp
→ Indonesian: kamp
→ Sranan Tongo: kampu
→ Caribbean Javanese: kampu

Inherited from Old French champ m (e.i.).


assault

French: assaut


char

French: chair


impregnation

From Old French impregnacion, from Latin impregnatio.


vis

French: vis


incarnation

French: incarnation

From Old French incarnacion, borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin incarnātiō, incarnātiōnem.

bor

(Christianity) Incarnation. Specifically, the incarnation of God in the form of Jesus Christ.


nacre

desc

French: nacre (“mother-of-pearl”), nacaire (“a small drum”)

→ Catalan: nacre

→ Portuguese: nácar

→ Spanish: nácar

→ English: nacre, naker, nacker (obsolete)

From Old French nacre, nacaire, from Medieval Latin nacchara, from Arabic نَقَّارَة (naqqāra).

Les Nacres aussi sont de la race des poissons à escailles.

1608, chapter 42, in Histoire du monde... mis en français par Antoine Dupinet, page 490:


imagination

French: imagination

From Old French imaginacion, borrowed from Latin imāginātiō.


rosette

French: rosette

→ English: rosette

From Old French rosete, from rose + -ete. By surface analysis, rose + -ette.

etymon

rosette (ornamental imitation of a rose)


scene

First known attestation 1486, borrowed from Latin scaena.

stage (location where a play, etc., takes place)


trenchant

French: tranchant


pas

French: pas


peregrination

From Old French, from Latin peregrīnātiō (“journey”), from peregrīnor (“sojourn”).


court

French: cour

quant il les eut faictes si les scella & les bailla a la damoiselle pour porter l'andemain a court

when he had written them [the letters] he then sealed them and entrusted them to the lady to take them tomorrow to the court


argent

desctree

French: argent m
Haitian Creole: ajan
Louisiana Creole: larjên


temps

French: temps

From Old French temps, tens, tans, from Latin tempus.


fol

head

fol m (plural fols, feminine singular folle, feminine plural folles)

fols (plural)
folle (feminine singular)
folles (feminine plural)

French: fol, fou
Louisiana Creole: fou


evidence

French: évidence


legion

French: légion


intelligence

Je souhaiterois avoir plus parfaicte comprehension des choses, mais je ne la veux pas achepter si cher qu’elle couste.

1595, Michel de Montaigne, Essais, book II, chapter 10:

I would like to have a more perfect knowledge of everything, but I don't want to buy it for how much it costs


autrice

Quelqu’vn vous dira telles Dames n’eſtre autrices des conſtitutions, qui ſouz leur nom ſont publiées, ains leur conseillers.

1554, Louis Le Caron, La Claire, ov De la prudence de droit, dialogue premier. Plus, La clarté amoureuſe, page 17b:

Someone will tell you they ladies are not authors of the laws, which under their name are published, but their advisers.


ramification

→ English: ramification

French: ramification

De laquelle nous donnerons la divarication, cestadire ramification, ou division en ses rameaux, quand nous traicterons du foye.

1570, Jean Canappe, Tables anatomiques du corps humain universel: soit de l'homme, ou de la femme, page 24:

From which [from the vein] we get separating out, that is to say ramification, or division into several branches, when we are talking about the liver.


police

containing the causes, the order, means and management employed to purge, clean and deliver the city

1577, Jean d'Ogerolles, Discours sur la contagion de peste qui a esté ceste presente annee en la ville de Lyon, front cover contenant les causes d'icelle, l'ordre, moyen et police tenue pour en purger, nettoyer et delivrer la ville (subheading)


cloche

bell (metal apparatus used to produce sound)


satellite

English: satellite

French: satellite

Dutch: satelliet

Borrowed from Latin satellitem, accusative singular of satelles.

(military, Antiquity) a guard or watchman


manuscript

French: manuscrit


precision

French: précision

→ English: precision

First known attestation 1380, borrowed from Latin praecisiō.


isle

French: île (see there for further descendants)

From Old French isle, from Latin insula.


movement

French: mouvement


composition

French: composition


prevarication

→ English: prevarication

French: prévarication

prevarication (deviation from what is right)


tref

tent, temporary hut or other similar building


excision

English: excision

French: excision

Quand le patient refuse ayde et remedes necessaires a la curation de la maladie, laquelle de soy est incurable, comme excision d'ung chancre qui occupe quelque membre.

1549, Jean Tagault, Les institutions chirurgiques:


confusion

French: confusion


chemin

French: chemin

Inherited from Old French chemin, from Early Medieval Latin cammīnus, from Proto-Celtic *kanxsman, from *kengeti + *-sman.


valet

French: valet


reverence

head

reverence f (usually uncountable, plural reverences)


viande

French: viande

(16th century onwards) meat (edible flesh of an animal)


vin

French: vin (see there for further descendants)

From Old French vin,from Latin vīnum (“wine”).

Quand je bois du vin clairet
Ami tout tourne, tourne, tourne, tourne
Aussi désormais je bois Anjou ou Arbois
Chantons et buvons, à ce flacon faisons la guerre

1530, anonymous, Quand je bois du vin clairet (tourdion)

When I drink a clairet wine,
friend, everything spins, spins, spins,
So these days I drink Anjou or Arbois wine.
Let us sing and drink and declare war on this bottle,
Let us sing and drink, friends, let us therefore drink!

Chantons et buvons, les amis, buvons donc !


verge

English: verge

French: verge

From Old French verge, virge, from Latin virga.

Exodus, the Bible
Moyse ietta en la terre la verge qu'il tenoit dans sa main […] elle fust soudain changé en serpent
Moses throw on the ground the staff that he held in is hand […] suddenly, it changes into a serpent


verge

French: vierge

From Old French verge, vierge, virge, from virgene, from Latin virginem, accusative of virgō.

female virgin (female person who has never had sexual intercourse)


ville

French: ville


grange

French: grange


torment

From Old French torment, from Latin tormentum.


response

French: réponse


fagot

fagot (bundle of sticks, twigs or small tree branches bound together)


fusion

French: fusion
→ Turkish: füzyon

→ English: fusion

fusion (act of melting or liquefying something by heating it)


pasture

French: pâture

pasture (grassy field upon which cattle graze)


merde

desctree

French: merde, m*rde (censored), marde (Canada)
→ English: merde

(figuratively) shit (something undesirable)


tradition

French: tradition

From Old French tradicion (“delivery”), a borrowing from Latin.


mouton

French: mouton
Haitian Creole: mouton
Louisiana Creole: mouton
Seychellois Creole: mouton
→ English: mouton
>? Galician: motóa

From Old French mouton, Vulgar Latin moltō, from Gaulish *multon-, from Proto-Celtic *moltos.


habitant

French: habitant


reservation

English: reservation

French: réservation
→ Romanian: rezervație
→ Turkish: rezervasyon


carat

→ English: carat

First known attestation in 1360 in the plural as quarais. Attested in the singular as quaret at least as early as 1433. Spellings with an initial c- first attested 1367.


thon

→ English: tunny, thunny (archaic)
→ Irish: tuinnín

French: thon
→ Romanian: ton
→ Turkish: ton

First attested 1393 as ton. Borrowed from Latin thunnus, thynnus, possibly via Old Occitan ton although the Middle French is attested earlier than the Old Occitan.


baiser

French: baiser


penitence

French: pénitence

(chiefly Christianity) penitence (repentance for one's sins)


jeune

French: jeune


plaisir

French: plaisir

→ Dutch: plezier
Afrikaans: plesier
Berbice Creole Dutch: plesiri
Negerhollands: plesir, plaisi, plesi, plesier
→ Aukan: piisii
→ Indonesian: pelesir
→ Papiamentu: pleizí, plezier, pleizier
→ Saramaccan: piizíi
→ Sranan Tongo: prisiri
→ Caribbean Javanese: persiri, plesiri, presiri


fille

French: fille
Haitian Creole: fi
Louisiana Creole: fiy

From Old French fille, from Latin fīlia.


haine

French: haine

From Old French haine, from Frankish *hati, from Proto-Germanic *hataz.


enfant

French: enfant


stile

French: style, stile (obsolete) (see there for further descendants)

Si est ce, que les vieils du Senat, memoratifs des moeurs de leurs peres, accuserent cette pratique comme ennemie de leur stile antien

It is that the older members of the Senate, remembering the customs on their fathers, accused this practice of being the enemy of their ancient style


terre

From Old French terre, from Latin terra (“earth”).


corde

French: corde


amour

French: amour

→ Middle English: amour, amoure, amur
English: amour, amor
Middle Scots: amour


puissance

French: puissance


chevalier

French: chevalier


mareschal

French: maréchal
→ Armenian: մարէշալ (marēšal)
→ Romanian: mareșal
→ Ottoman Turkish: مارشال (mareşal)
Turkish: mareşal

→ Italian: maresciallo

→ Portuguese: marechal


croix

French: croix
Haitian Creole: kwa

From Old French crois, from Latin crux, crucem.


petit

head

petit m (plural petits, feminine singular petite, feminine plural petites)

petits (plural)
petite (feminine singular)
petites (feminine plural)


travail

French: travail


salle

From Old French sale (“a large room, large reception hall”), from Frankish *sal (“dwelling, house, entrance hall”), from Proto-Germanic *salą (“dwelling, house, hall”), from Proto-Indo-European *sel- (“human settlement, village, dwelling”).


rien

French: rien


tenir

desctree

French: tenir
Saint Dominican Creole French: tini


navire

French: navire


trave

→ Middle English: trave, trawe
English: trave

From Latin trabem, accusative singular of trabs.


perte

French: perte


homme

French: homme, Homme ((Man, genus Homo))
Haitian Creole: lòm
Karipúna Creole French: uóm
Louisiana Creole: n'homme
Saint Dominican Creole French: n'homme
Haitian Creole: nonm
→⇒ English: en homme

French: on, l’on (formal)
→ Esperanto: oni
→ Ido: onu


quintal

French: quintal

From Old French quintal, from Medieval Latin quintāle (“various medieval hundredweights”), from Arabic قِنْطَار (qinṭār, “100 rottols”), from Classical Syriac ܩܰܢܛܺܝܪܳܐ (qanṭīrā) and ܩܰܢܛܺܝܢܳܪܳܐ (qanṭīnārā), from Byzantine Greek κεντηνάριον (kentēnárion), from Latin centēnārium (“100 Roman pounds”), from centēnī (“100 things”) + -ārius (“-ary”, forming related adjectives).

der

(historical) quintal, French hundredweight, a traditional unit of mass


sceau

French: sceau
→ Norman: sceau

From Old French seel. The change in spelling from ⟨seau⟩ to ⟨sceau⟩ is unexplained, although it may be to disambiguate with seau (“bucket”).


sens

French: sens

sense (method for a living being to gather data about the world)


ventre

French: ventre

From Old French ventre, from Latin venter, ventrem.


oreille

French: oreille (see there for further descendants)

From Old French oreille, from Vulgar Latin oricla, from Latin auricula, diminutive of auris.


peur

French: peur


pedagogue

French: pédagogue

→ Dutch: pedagoog

→ Middle English: pedagoge

English: pedagogue

First attested circa 1371, borrowed from Latin paedagōgus, from Ancient Greek παιδαγωγός (paidagōgós).


diamant

desctree

French: diamant
→ Czech: diamant
→ Romanian: diamant

From Old French diamant, from Late Latin diamas, probably from metathesis of adimas (whence aimant), from Latin adamās, ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀδάμας (adámas).


denier

French: denier


mercy

la damoiselle qui grant paour avoit de mourir cria mercy

1488, Jean Dupré, Lancelot du Lac, page 5:

the lady who was very afraid of dying cried out 'mercy!'

mercy (relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another)


Italien

head

Italien m (plural Italiens, feminine singular Italienne, feminine plural Italiennes)

Italiens (plural)
Italienne (feminine singular)
Italiennes (feminine plural)


More

From Old French More, from Latin Maurus.


demy

French: demi


boutique

French: boutique (see there for further descendants)

Norman: boutique, bouotique (Cotentin)

desc

→ German: Boutique, Budike (archaic sense only), Butike, Butik (now nonstandard)

shop (building where one can purchase items or services)


amy

head

amy m (plural amys, feminine singular amye, feminine plural amyes)

amys (plural)
amye (feminine singular)
amyes (feminine plural)

desctree

French: ami
Haitian Creole: zanmi
→⇒ Polish: amikoszoneria

From Old French ami, amic, from Latin amīcus.


May

French: mai
Guianese Creole: mè
Haitian Creole: me
→ English: may
→ Iranian Persian: مه (me)
Louisiana Creole: mê
→ South Azerbaijani: مه (mə)
→ Tunisian Arabic: ماي (mēy)


basque

basclois [12th-14th century]. Compare Anglo-Norman bascle

(historical) biscaïen or biscayne, a person or a thing related to the region of Biscay or the city Bayonne


marche

French: marche

→ Middle English: marche

English: march


prognostic

French: pronostic

prognostic (prediction about the future)


lustre

→ Middle English: lustre

French: lustre
→ German: Lüster
→ Persian: لوستر (lustr)
Polish: lustro n
Russian: лю́стра f (ljústra)


caillou

Likely related to the origin of Old French gal (“small pebble”).


heure

French: heure


ame

French: âme

Inherited from Old French ame, from Latin anima.


garnison

French: garnison
→ German: Garnison
→ Russian: гарнизо́н m (garnizón)
→ Polish: garnizon m
→ Turkish: garnizon

→ Middle English: garnisoun, garnesoun, garnesown, garnison, garnyson, garnysoun
English: garnison (obsolete)

Inherited from Old French garnison, from garnir (“to protect”) + -ison.


acquest

French: acquêt


perron

Ces parolles dictes, se retira en sa tesniere, & sus le perron de la porte se recoursa robe, cotte, & chemise iusques aux escelles, & leurs monstroit son cul.

1552, François Rabelais, Le Tiers Livre:

perron (stone block used as the base of a monument, marker, etc.)


moulin

French: moulin

→ English: moulin

From Old French molin, from Late Latin molīnum.


regent

→ English: regent

French: régent


nef

French: nef (obsolete or poetic)
→ Breton: nev
→ English: nef

Norman: nef

From Old French nef, from Latin nāvis, nāvem.


automne

French: automne


chandelle

French: chandelle
Haitian Creole: chandèl
→ Norman: chandelle

From Old French chandoile, from Latin candēla.


puis

From Old French puis, from Latin puteus.

well (man-made hole from which water is drawn)


peau

French: peau


bouche

French: bouche

From Old French boche, buche, from Latin bucca.


pli

→ English: ply

French: pli

Old French ploi, from the verb ploiier, from the Latin verb plicō (“I fold”).

Car Macrobe se moque de luy d'avoir fait adiourner un homme pour luy auoir defait un des plis de sa robe.

1607, Loys d'Orleans, Les ouvertures des Parlements, page 332:

Because Macrobe is making fun of him for having adjourned the case of a man because he removed one of the folds from his robes.


epilepsie

French: épilepsie

Norman: épilepsie

Learned borrowing from Latin epilēpsia, from Ancient Greek ἐπιληψία (epilēpsía). Displaced Old French epilence.


bracelet

head

bracelet m (plural bracelés or braceletz)

desctree

French: bracelet, brasselet (obsolete)
→ Portuguese: bracelete

From Old French bracelet, diminutive form of bras (“arm”).


mutation

French: mutation

From Old French mutacion, borrowed from Latin mutatio, mutationem.


duc

French: duc
→ Arabic: دُوق (dūq)
→ English: duc
→ Persian: دوک (duk)
→ Turkish: dük


collation

French: collation


bras

French: bras

From Old French bras, from Latin brachium, bracchium, from Ancient Greek βραχίων (brakhíōn).


monologue

French: monologue
→ Azerbaijani: monoloq
→ Dutch: monoloog
Afrikaans: monoloog
→ German: Monolog
→ Italian: monologo
→ Macedonian: монолог (monolog)
→ Russian: моноло́г (monológ)
→ Kazakh: монолог (monolog)
→ Portuguese: monólogo
→ Romanian: monolog
→ Spanish: monólogo
→ Ukrainian: моноло́г (monolóh)

→ English: monologue

From Byzantine Greek μονόλογος (monólogos).


commencement

Old French comencement, corresponding to commencer + -ment


entree

French: entrée


goutte

French: goutte

From Old French gote, goutte, gote, gute.


sourcil

French: sourcil


ost

French: ost


ballon

French: ballon (see there for further descendants)

→ English: balloon (see there for further descendants)

From northern Italian balone, ballone; compare standard pallone.


guerre

French: guerre
→ Wolof: xare, geer


naissance

(figuratively) birth; invention; creation


choix

From Old French chois, deverbal from choisir, coisir (“to differentiate, see distinctly”), from Gothic 𐌺𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽 (kausjan, “to examine, perceive”), 𐌺𐌹𐌿𐍃𐌰𐌽 (kiusan, “to choose, examine”), from Proto-Germanic *keusaną (“to choose”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵews- (“to choose”).


teste

French: tête

Comment Epistemon qui avoit la teste tranchée, fut guery habillement par Panurge.

How Epistemon who had his head cut off was adroitly cured by Panurge


boys

French: bois


chanson

French: chanson f (see there for further descendants)


foison

French: foison


balle

French: balle

→ Portuguese: bala

→ Shona: bala

ball (spherical object used in games)
small metal ball used as artillery


balle

French: balle

From Old French balle, from Frankish *balla, from Proto-Germanic *ballô, *balluz (“ball”).


cheveu

French: cheveu


tapiz

French: tapis
→ Nafaanra: tapis


bourse

French: bourse

German: Börse


lamentation

From Latin lāmentātiō (“wailing, moaning, weeping”).


prerogative

desctree

French: prérogative f
→ Romanian: prerogativă f

Either inherited from Old French prerogative or independently borrowed from Latin praerogativa.


flambe

French: flambe

From Old French flamble, from Latin flammula, diminutive of flamma.


sperme

plusieurs philosophes estiment que la plus grand part du sperme descendre aux testicules par les venes qui sont derrieres les oreilles

1582, Jean Liébault, Trois livres appartenant aux infirmitez et maladies des femmes:

several philosophers consider that most sperm goes down to the testicles via the veins behind the ears


pentacle

Attested at least as early as 1547, from Old French pentacol.

Il faut de plus, avoir les parfums propres au jour que l'on fait l'opération; il faut auſſi a voir de l'eau benite par un Prêtre, un vaſe de terre neuf, plein de feu, l'Habit & le Pentacle, comme nous l'avons dit

1547, Les Œuvres Magiques de Henri-Corneille Agrippa, Par Pierre d'Aban, Latin et Français, Avec des Secrets occultes, "Heptameron" p. 13:

It is also required, to have the incenses proper to the days that one did the operation; it is also necessary to see the water blessed by a Priest, a new earthen vessel, full of fire, the Garment and the Pentacle, as we have said

Le Maître qui ſe ſera diſpoſé à la cérémonie par trois jours de jeûne & d'abſtinence & de toutes ſouillures, revêtu de ſes Habits blancs, avec le Pentacle, les Parfums & autres choſes néceſſaires entrera dans le Cercle

1547, Les Œuvres Magiques de Henri-Corneille Agrippa, Par Pierre d'Aban, Latin et Français, Avec des Secrets occultes, "Heptameron" p. 14:

The Master who will be prepared for the ceremony by three days of fasting and abstinence and [cleansed] of all dirt, dressed in his white Garments, with the Pentacle, the Perfumes and other necessary things shall enter the Circle

pentacle (a talisman of parchment, sheet metal, or other substance, marked with a magic symbol or symbols, used in magical evocation)


boulet

French: boulet

boule (“ball”) + -et (diminutive suffix).

A spherical metal projectile used in artillery. Similar to a modern bullet.


coherence

English: coherence

French: cohérence

coherence; quality of being internally consistent


compression

Old French, borrowed from Latin compressiō.

compression du ventre

1585, Giovanni Marinelli, Thresor des remedes secrets pour les maladies des femmes, page 761:

compression (act, instance of compressing)


hache

French: hache

From Old French hache, from Frankish *happjā.


phoque

French: phoque m
→ Polish: foka f
→ Romanian: focă f
→ Turkish: fok

Etymology tree
Ancient Greek φώκη (phṓkē)bor.?
Latin phōcabor.
Middle French phoque
First attested in 1532. Borrowed from Latin phoca f.


culet

collet, beazle (around a jewel, on a ring)


mary

French: mari


drogue

desctree

French: drogue
→ Danish: droge
→ German: Droge
→ Norwegian Bokmål: droge
→ Norwegian Nynorsk: droge

→ Middle English: drogge

English: drug

→ Irish: druga

Middle Dutch droge (modern Dutch droog).

Il falloit entre autres choses qu’il contrefist pour un temps le mort, pour avoir mangé de certaine drogue : après avoir avallé le pain qu’on feignoit estre cette drogue, il commença tantost à trembler et branler, comme s’il eust esté estourdy

1595, Michel de Montaigne, Essais, book II, chapter 12:

He had to, among other things, fight against death. He ate certain drugs; after having consumed the bread that they were pretending was this drug, he started to tremble and shake as if he had been stunned.


charrette

French: charrette


cri

French: cri


discours

French: discours


compte

From Old French conte, with the mp added back to reflect the Latin computus.


compte

From Old French comte, with the p added under the influence of etymology 1. No p in the Latin etymon comes, comitem.


banque

French: banque (see there for further descendants)

Norman: banque

→ Middle English: banke

English: bank (see there for further descendants)

Scots: baunk

→ Irish: banc

From Italian banca (“counter, moneychanger's table”), from Old High German bank, banch, banc (“counter, bench”), from Proto-West Germanic *banki, from Proto-Germanic *bankiz (“bench, counter”).

der

bank (establishment where financial transactions take place)


sultan

desctree

French: sultan
→ Faroese: sultánur
→ Portuguese: sultão

→ English: sultan

From Ottoman Turkish سلطان (or an Old Anatolian Turkish ancestor) or directly from Arabic سُلْطَان (sulṭān).


sympathie

[…] il y a quelques scavans personages qui tiennent pour impossible ce qu'on a volu faire croire à la sympathie entre les causes celestes & choses terrestres

1590, Nicolaes de Blocq, La difference qvil y a entre les divinations licites & illicites, pour iuger des changemens & ruines des republiques, page 64:

[…] there are some learned people who believe it is impossible, that which we have been told to believe about the harmony between celestial causes and earthly matters


Suisse

→ English: Swiss

From Middle High German Swīzer (“male person from the valley or the town of Schwyz”), from Swīz (“the valley or the town of Schwyz”), from Old High German Suittes (“the town of Schwyz”) (attested 972), perhaps from the verb swīdan (“to burn”), referring to a spot cleared by slash-and-burn, from Proto-West Germanic *swīþan, from Proto-Germanic *swīþaną (compare Old Norse svíða (“to burn, singe”)).


estrangement

From Old French estrangement. Synchronically estranger + -ment.


appetit

desctree

French: appétit
→ Bulgarian: апетит (apetit)
→ Danish: appetit
→ Norwegian: appetitt
→ Portuguese: apetite
→ Romanian: apetit

(figuratively) appetite; want; desire; longing


talion

→ English: talion

French: talion

First known attestation in 1395, borrowed from Latin tāliō.

punishment consisting of the offender having done to him or her what he or she has done to the victim


tribu

French: tribu

From Old French tribu, borrowed from Latin tribus.


parricide

→ English: parricide

French: parricide

[…] par ce que ces oysillons ne cessoient de l'accuser faucement du meurtre de son pere. Ce parricide jusques lors avoit esté occulte et inconnu

1595, Michel de Montaigne, Essais, book II, chapter 5:

[…] because these baby birds wouldn't stop falsely accusing him of the murder of his father. This parricide until now had been unknown


lapin

French: lapin (see there for further descendants)


manche

From Old French manche, from Latin manica.


beste

French: bête, b*t* (censored)
Haitian Creole: bèt
→ Dutch: bête
→ Swedish: bet

From Old French beste, from Latin bēstia.


nombril

French: nombril

→ English: nombril

From Old French nonbril, from Latin *umbilīculus, from Latin umbilīcus.


fesse

French: fesse f

Inherited from Old French fesse f, from Vulgar Latin *fissa, from Latin fissum.


poix

French: poids


doigt

French: doigt
Haitian Creole: dwèt

From Old French doit, with the g added back to reflect the original Latin digitus.


poing

French: poing

From Old French poing, from Latin pugnus, from Proto-Italic *pugnos, from Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ-.


loup

desctree

French: loup
Haitian Creole: lou
⇒ Mauritian Creole: lulu
⇒ Seychellois Creole: loulou
→ English: loo; Loup

From a western dialectal variant of Old French leu, lou (or reformed analogically from the feminine louve), replacing the native Old French, all from Latin lupus.


aigle

French: aigle


reng

French: rang

se tenir ferme en son reng contre les ennemys

To remain steadfast in one's rank against the enemy


presumption

French: présomption


façon

French: façon
Haitian Creole: fason
→ Alemannic German: Fasung
→ Danish: facon
→ Russian: фасон (fason)
→ Uzbek: fason
→ Swedish: fason


inconvenient

English: inconvenient

French: inconvénient

Borrowed from Latin inconveniens, inconvenientem.


escut

French: écu
→ English: écu
→ Turkish: ekü

From Old French escut, from Latin scūtum.


estat

French: état
Haitian Creole: eta

From Old French estat, borrowed from Latin stātus.

mais leur estat est changé en estrange façon.

But their state changed in a strange fashion


clin

French: clin


fosse

From Old French fosse, from Latin fossa.


cerf

head

cerf m (plural cerfs, feminine singular biche, feminine plural biches)

cerfs (plural)
biche (feminine singular)
biches (feminine plural)

From Old French cerf, from Latin cervus.


conte

French: comte


peuple

desctree

French: peuple
Haitian Creole: pèp
→ Franco-Provençal: peuple

From Old French pueple, from Latin populus.


truc

French: truc (see there for further descendants)

From Old French trut, borrowed from Old Occitan truc, deverbal from trucar, from Vulgar Latin *trūdicāre.


soldat

French: soldat (see there for further descendants)

→ Dutch: soldaat
Afrikaans: soldaat
→ Xhosa: isoldathi
Berbice Creole Dutch: solati
Negerhollands: soldat, soldaet
→ Caribbean Javanese: soldat, soldati
→ Kari'na: suntaty
→ Papiamentu: sòldat, soldaat
→ Saramaccan: sodáti
→ Sranan Tongo: srudati
→ Aukan: suudati

Borrowed from Italian soldato, past participle of soldare, from soldo (“money, military pay”).


ranc

French: rang

→ Middle English: rank

English: rank

rank (position of a person, place, thing, or idea)


chaudron

French: chaudron

chauldron

chauderon and chaudron are about equally common


pompon

→ Dutch: pompoen, pampoen (obsolete, rare)
Afrikaans: pampoen
Berbice Creole Dutch: pampuna
Negerhollands: pampuen, pampon
→ Virgin Islands Creole: pum pum (dated)
Skepi Creole Dutch: pampun
→ Papiamentu: pampuna, pampoena
→ Sranan Tongo: pampun
→ Saramaccan: pampú
→ West Frisian: pompoen

→ English: pumpion, pompion
→ Welsh: pwmpen

⇒ pumpkin (see there for further descendants)

Variant of pepon, borrowed from Latin peponem, accusative singular of pepō.


victoire

French: victoire


citoyen

head

citoyen m (plural citoyens, feminine singular citoyenne, feminine plural citoyennes)

citoyens (plural)
citoyenne (feminine singular)
citoyennes (feminine plural)

French: citoyen

From Old French citoien, citeain, from cité.


astronomie

French: astronomie


prouvaire

From the Old French provoire (“priest”).


conseil

French: conseil

meeting (gathering of people/parties for a purpose)


obnubilation

French: obnubilation

clouding of the mind, obscuration of the mental faculties, obnubilation


maçon

French: maçon


pesche

French: pêche
→ Malagasy: paiso


cerveau

French: cerveau


grec

French: grec

→ Norwegian Bokmål: grecque

Borrowed from Latin graecus, from Ancient Greek Γραικός (Graikós).


profond

French: profond


bataille

French: bataille


François

François m (plural François, feminine singular Françoise, feminine plural Françoises)

François (plural)
Françoise (feminine singular)
Françoises (feminine plural)

French: Français


espace

French: espace

Mais premier, nous commencerons d'entrer en quelque consideration des thresors precieux, & doctes enseignemens, dont les sacrees paroles de Moyse par nous ci devant les ouyes de la creation, sont secondement enceintes, et notamment dans l'espace de six iours, qu'il d'escrit de la perfection de ce grand bastiment humain:ainsi que ie te laisse, Achitob, à nous faire entendre

1608, Pierre de La Primaudaye, Académie françoise, Volume 3, pages 65–66:


Noël

French: Noël


moine

French: moine


fumée

French: fumée


parc

French: parc (see there for further descendants)

1600, Olivier de Serres, Bonafous, Balbis, Tissot, Le Theatre d'Agriculture et Mesnage des champs d'Olivier de Serres Seigneur du Pradel, page 322

we make up the enclosure depending on the circumstances of the place

compose-on le parc selon l'usage des lieux


marchant

marchant m (plural marchanz or marchans)

French: marchand


nain

French: nain

From Old French nain, from Latin nānus, borrowed from Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos), of onomatopoeic origins.


quantité

French: quantité


merveilleux

merveilleux m (feminine singular merveilleuse, masculine plural merveilleux, feminine plural merveilleuses)

merveilleuse (feminine singular)
merveilleux (masculine plural)
merveilleuses (feminine plural)

desctree

French: merveilleux
→ English: merveilleux


selle

French: selle


complot

French: complot
→ Catalan: complot
→ Danish: komplot
→ Dutch: complot, komplot (before 1996)
Negerhollands: komplot
→ Indonesian: komplot
→ Papiamentu: kòmplòt
→ Galician: complot
→ German: Komplott
→ Italian: complotto
→ Portuguese: complô
→ Romanian: complot
→ Spanish: complot
→ Turkish: komplo

→ English: complot


sourd

From Old French sourt, sord, surt, surz, from Latin surdus.


clarté

Old French, borrowed from Latin clāritās, clāritātem.


vainqueur

French: vainqueur


trahison

French: trahison


carotte

French: carotte
Seychellois Creole: karot
Mauritian Creole: karot
→ Catalan: carrota
→ English: carotte
→ German: Karotte
→ Vietnamese: cà rốt

→ Middle English: karette
English: carrot
→ Fijian: kareti
→ Malay: karot
→ Tagalog: karot
→ Thai: แครอท (kɛɛ-rɔ̀t)
Yola: correate, coureate

→ Irish: cairéad

1393 garroite, 1538 carote, 1564 carotte. Borrowed from Latin carota.


morceau

head

morceau m (plural morceaux or morceaulx)

French: morceau
→ English: morceau


publique

French: public (noun)


affiance

→ English: affiance

From Old French afiance, from afier (“to promise”) + -ance.


oncle

French: oncle (see there for further descendants)

From Old French oncle, from Vulgar Latin *aunclum, from Latin avunculus.


batterie

→ English: battery


caisse

French: caisse

→ Bourguignon: caisse

→ English: cash

Borrowed from Occitan caissa, from Latin capsa.


departir

From Old French departir, from Late Latin departīre, present active infinitive of departiō, from Latin de + partiō. Or from de- + partir.


barriere

desctree

French: barrière
→ Belarusian: бар'е́р (barʺjér), barjer — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)
→ Yiddish: באַריער (baryer)
→ German: Barriere
→ Polish: bariera
→ Russian: барьер (barʹjer)
→ Azerbaijani: baryer
→ Crimean Tatar: baryer
→ Georgian: ბარიერი (barieri)
→? Lithuanian: barjeras
→ Uzbek: baryer
→ Yakut: барьер (barer)
→ Turkish: bariyer
→ Ukrainian: бар'є́р (barʺjér)


cité

French: cité


signe

French: signe

From Old French signe, borrowed from Latin signum.


plante

plant (organism capable of photosynthesis)


tumbe

French: tombe


ulcere

French: ulcère
→ Persian: اولسر (ulser)
→ Romanian: ulcer
→ Turkish: ülser

→ English: ulcer


outil

French: outil

tool (something design to aid in a task)


bagage

French: bagage (see there for further descendants)

→ Dutch: bagage
Afrikaans: bagasie
→ Dutch Low Saxon: begazie, pakkazie
→ Malay: bagasi
Indonesian: bagasi
→ Sranan Tongo: bagasi
→ Caribbean Javanese: bagasi

De butiner et robber le baguaige

1552, Rabelais, Le Tiers Livre des Faits et Dicts Héroïques du bon Pantagruel:

baggage (luggage; that which one transports with one)


recuperation

recuperation (instance of getting something back)


terreur

French: terreur f
→? Dutch: terreur
→ Indonesian: teror
→ Persian: ترور (teror, “assassination”)
→ Romanian: teroare f

→ Middle English: terrour, terrawr
English: terror
Scots: terror


ambassade

French: ambassade (see there for further descendants)

First attested circa 1350 as ambaxade, circa 1420 as ambassade. From Old French ambassade, from Italian ambasciata (“diplomatic mission”).

bor

embassy (temporary mission representing a sovereign state)


scarabée

→ English: scarab

French: scarabée

First attested 1526, borrowed from Latin scarabaeus.


sapience

French: sapience

car leur sçavoir n'estoit que besterie et leur sapience n'estoit que moufles

for their knowledge was just nonsense and their wisdom was just waffle.


aisle

French: aile f

→ Middle English: ele

English: aisle

From Old French aile, from Latin āla with the addition of an unetymological s.

wing (anatomical structure of flying animals)


chancre

French: chancre
→ English: chancre

Norman: chancre

From Old French chancre, from Latin cancer, cancrum.


contesse

desctree

French: comtesse
→ Danish: komtesse
→ English: comtesse
→ Turkish: kontes

From Old French contesse; equivalent to conte + -esse.


coste

French: côte

Norman: côte


feste

French: fête (see there for further descendants)

From Old French feste, from Late Latin fēsta, from the plural of Latin fēstum.


ieu

French: jeu


grammaire

comme si nous cherchions d’y apprendre la grammaire

1595, Michel de Montaigne, Essais, book II, chapter 10:

As if we were trying to learn its grammar


rencontre

Le rencontre m'en offrira le jour quelque autre fois plus apparent que celuy du midy: et me fera estonner de mon hesitation.


fleche

French: flèche
→ Dutch: flits
→ Middle Low German: flitse [16th c.]
→ German: Flitz
→ English: flèche

From Old French fleche, from Vulgar Latin *fleccia, borrowed from Frankish *fliukkijā, from Proto-Indo-European *plewk-, from *plew-.


veue

French: vue


drap

French: drap (see there for further descendants)

→? English: drab


rade

desctree

French: rade
→ Catalan: rada
→ Italian: rada
→ Spanish: rada

Probably from an Old French *rade, borrowed from early Middle English rade (later rode), from Old English rād, from Proto-West Germanic *raidu, form Proto-Germanic *raidō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reyH-.


democratie

French: démocratie
→ Danish: demokrati n
→ Dutch: democratie f, demokratie (before 1996)
Afrikaans: demokrasie
→ Malay: demokrasi
→ Indonesian: démokrasi
→ Peranakan Indonesian: democratie
→ German: Demokratie f
→ Hebrew: דֵּמוֹקְרַטְיָה f
→ Persian: دموکراسی (demokrâsi)
→ Romanian: democrație f
→ Turkish: demokrasi

→ Norman: démocratie

→ Czech: demokracie

→ English: democracy
→ Amharic: ዴሞክራሲ (demokrasi)
→ Burmese: ဒီမိုကရေစီ (dimuika.reci)
→ Chinese: 得莫克拉西 (démòkèlāxī), 德謨克拉西／德谟克拉西 (démókèlāxī)
→ Malay: demokrasi
→ S'gaw Karen: ဒံၣ်မိၣ်ခြ့ၣ်စံၣ် (deè moh̀ khraỳ seè)
→ Swahili: demokrasia
→ Western Kayah: ꤘꤟꤤ꤬ꤗꤥ꤬ꤊꤚꤢꤩ꤬ꤎꤤ꤬ (dì̤mòkrèsì)

First known attestation 1370-1372 in Les Ethiques en françois a translation of Aristotle by Nicolas Oresme, borrowed from Ancient Greek δημοκρατία (dēmokratía).


maniere

French: manière

From Old French meniere, maniere, manere.


incidence

English: incidence

French: incidence


seigneur

→ English: seigneur

French: seigneur


advocat

French: avocat


theologie

French: théologie

→ Middle English: theologie, theologi

English: theology

From Old French theologie, from Latin theologia, from Ancient Greek θεολογία (theología).


marchand

French: marchand


sceptique

French: sceptique
→ Polish: sceptyk
→ Portuguese: cético
→? Romanian: sceptic
→ Turkish: septik

desc

→ English: skeptic, sceptic (British), sceptick (obsolete), skeptick (obsolete)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σκεπτικός (skeptikós) or possibly intermediately borrowed from New Latin scepticus.


cervelle

French: cervelle


modelle

Old Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin *modellus.


habitude

First known attestation 1365, borrowed from Latin habitūdō. The meaning 'habit' seems to have developed under the influence of habituer (“to habituate” reflexively “to become habituated”).


messe

French: messe


analogie

French: analogie
→ Romanian: analogie

Learned borrowing from Latin analogia, from Ancient Greek ἀναλογία (analogía), from ἀνα- (ana-) + λόγος (lógos, “speech, reckoning”).


kaan

French: khan

Old French [Term?], borrowed from Classical Persian خان (xān). See it and English khan for more details.


vertu

French: vertu


conté

French: comté

From Old French conté, from Latin comitātus.


honneur

French: honneur

From Old French onor, enor, eneur, honor, from Old French honor.


embrion

First known attestation 1370-1372 in Les Ethiques en françois a translation of Aristotle by Nicolas Oresme. Presumably borrowed from Ancient Greek ἔμβρυον (émbruon).


chameau

French: chameau


fiance

From Old French < fier + -ance or Latin fidentia.


queste

French: quête


comté

French: comté


pieu

French: pieu

From Old French pex, pel, from Latin pālus (“post, stake”).


foye

French: foie


pistole

First attested 1544, of uncertain origin. Probably ultimately from Czech píšťala (“whistle”), from Proto-Slavic *piščalь, from *piskati, *piščati (“to squeak, whistle”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pīṣk-.


poesie

desctree

French: poésie, poësie (obsolete)
Haitian Creole: pwezi
→ Danish: poesi
→ German: Poesie
→ Romanian: poezie
→ Polish: poezja
→ Russian: поэ́зия (poézija), поэ́зія (poézija) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
→ Kazakh: поэзия (poéziä)

→ Dutch: poëzie, (obsolete) poëzij
Afrikaans: poësie
→ Indonesian: puisi
→ Malay: puisi

→ Middle English: poesie

English: poesy

From Old French poesie, from Latin poesis.


carriere

French: carrière

From Old Occitan carreira, from Latin carraria


assemblee

French: assemblée


durée

(late Middle French) Alternative form of duree


miniere

French: minière

From Old French mine, from Late Latin mina (“mine, ore”), + -iere, -ier.


lampe

French: lampe

From Old French lampe, from Late Latin lampada, from Latin lampas, from Ancient Greek λαμπάς (lampás, “lamp, flambeau”).


hematite

French: hématite

ce n'est pas la vraie hematite de laquelle Dioscoride et Gal. ont parlé

1572, Pierandrea Mattioli, Des Moulins, Commentaires de M. Pierre André Matthiole medecin senois sur les six livres de Ped. Dioscoride Anazarbeen de la matiere medecinale, reveuz & augmentés en plus de mille lieux... Avec certaines tables medecinales, page 745:

this isn't the true hematite of which Dioscoride and Gal. spoke of


menestrel

French: ménestrel

minister of justice; one who enforces justice


nomade

desctree

French: nomade
→ Danish: nomade
→ Dutch: nomade
→ English: nomad
→ Romanian: nomad

Borrowed from Latin Nomadem, accusative singular of Nomas.

Les autres, à l'imitation des Nomades, n'ont point de maisons, mais pensans seulement de leurs tropeaux.

1540, Christophe Richer, Des Coustumes et manières de vivre des Turcs:

The others, imitating the nomads, do not have houses, but think only of their flocks


fontaine

French: fontaine


alun

English: alum

French: alun


follie

French: folie


pantoufle

French: pantoufle, pantouffle (obsolete)
→ Danish: tøffel (“slipper”)
→ Norwegian: tøffel
→ Swedish: toffel (“slipper”)
→ Latvian: tupele

desc

→ Middle English: pantuflis pl, pantuiffillis pl

English: pantofle, pantable, pantoble, pantoffle, pantophle, pantouffle, pantoufle, pantuffle

→ Middle Low German: pantuffel, tuffele

Low German: Tuffel

→ Dutch: pantoffel, toffel

desctree

→ Russian: туфля (tuflja)
→ Azerbaijani: tufli
→ Kazakh: туфли (tufli)
→ Uzbek: tufli

→ Spanish: pantufla, pantuflo

Of unclear origin, often considered to be from Italian pantofola.

Prendre touſiours le haut du paué, regarder par deſſus l’eſpaule, ne ſalüer qu’à demy, c’eſt eſtre inſupportablemẽt ſuperbe; ne ſe laiſſer aborder qu’à trauers les picques & les halebardes, cheminer ſur la teſte des hommes, ſe faire porter ſur leurs eſpaules, leur faire baiſer ſa pantoufle, ce ſont actions pontificales, & dignes d’vne majeſté royale, inuenit aliquid infra genua quo libertatem detruderet, dit Seneque parlant de Ceſar.

1606, Orasius Tubero [pseudonym; François de La Mothe Le Vayer], Quatre dialogues faits à l’imitation des anciens, Frankfurt: Iean Sarius, page 42:


gouverneur

French: gouverneur (see there for further descendants)

→ Middle Dutch: gouverneur

Dutch: gouverneur, goeverneur (before 1996)
Afrikaans: goewerneur
Negerhollands: guwerneer
→ Lokono: gouverneur
→ Indonesian: gubernur

Limburgish: goevernäör

→ German: Gouverneur


caverne

French: caverne

From Old French caverne, from Latin caverna.


bienfait

Past participle of bienfaire, modeled on Latin benefactus.


tonnelle

→ English: tunnel
→ Afrikaans: tonnel
→ Armenian: թունել (tʻunel)
→ Czech: tunel
→ Danish: tunnel
→ Dutch: tunnel
→ Finnish: tunneli
→ French: tunnel
Haitian Creole: tinèl
→ Armenian: թիւնէլ (tʻiwnēl)
→ Ottoman Turkish: تونل (tünel), طونل (tünel)
Turkish: tünel
→ Romanian: tunel
→ German: Tunnel
→ Greek: τούνελ (toúnel)
→ Italian: tunnel
→ Japanese: トンネル
→ Korean: 터널 (teoneol)
→ Norwegian Bokmål: tunnel, tunell
→ Norwegian Nynorsk: tunnel, tunell
→ Polish: tunel
→ Portuguese: túnel
→ Russian: тунне́ль (tunnélʹ)
→ Kazakh: түнел (tünel)
→ Scottish Gaelic: tunail
→ Serbo-Croatian: tùnēl
→ Spanish: túnel
→ Swedish: tunnel
→ Uzbek: tunnel

French: tonnelle


bulle

French: bulle

From Old French bulle, borrowed from Latin bulla.

seal; bull (stamp in wax of authentification)


hydromancie

French: hydromancie

From Old French hydromancie, from Late Latin hydromantīa, from Ancient Greek ὑδρομαντεία (hudromanteía), compound of ὑδρο- (hudro-, “hydro-, water”) + μαντεία (manteía, “divination”).


patriote

French: patriote

→ English: patriot


bastonnade

French: bastonnade

From Italian bastonata, Spanish bastonada, or Provençal bastonada.

beating (specifically with a rod or stick)


ambre

From Arabic عَنْبَر (ʕanbar, “ambergris”), from Middle Persian ʾmbl (ambar, “ambergris”).

les Indiens estiment plus l'ambre que l'encens.

1605, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Les commentaires, svr les six livres de Pedacius Dioscoride de la matière médecinale, page 68:

Indians value amber more highly than incense.


capitaine

French: capitaine
→ Walloon: captinne

From Old French capitaine, borrowed from Late Latin capitaneus.


épithète

From Latin epithetum, epitheton, from Ancient Greek ἐπίθετον (epítheton, “epithet, adjective”), the neuter of ἐπίθετος (epíthetos, “attributed, added”), from ἐπιτίθημι (epitíthēmi, “to add on”), from ἐπι- (epi-, “in addition”) + τίθημι (títhēmi, “to put”) (from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to put, to do”)).


Tartar

French: Tartare

Old French Tartar, from Medieval Latin Tartarus, alteration of Tatar, from a Turkic name. Influenced by Tartarus (“primeval god, underworld”).

Tartar (member of various Turkic tribes)


frere

French: frère

Norman: frère (Guernsey), fréthe (Jersey)

From Old French frere, from earlier fredre, fradre, from Latin frāter, frātrem, from Proto-Italic *frātēr, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.


feuillage

French: feuillage

→ Middle English: ffoylage

English: foilage, foliage

un chesne bien muny de gland et de feuillage

1609, Antoine Du Brueil, Le Sandrin, page 51:

an oak well furnished with acorns and with foliage


estable

French: étable


fenestre

desctree

French: fenêtre, fenestre (obsolete)
Haitian Creole: fenèt
Mauritian Creole: lafnet

From Old French fenestre, from Latin fenestra.


tabus

Perhaps back formed from tabuster. More at Modern French tabac.


fournaise

French: fournaise

From Old French fornaise, from fornais, from Latin fornāx, fornācem.


sablon

French: sablon


tailloir

French: tailloir

→ Middle Dutch: taeljoor, teljuur

Dutch: taloor
→ Papiamentu: tayó
 (Belgian, West Flemish, informal)

desc

→ Middle High German: teller, teler, telier

Cimbrian: tellar

German: Teller
→ Esperanto: telero

Vilamovian: tełłer

desctree

Yiddish: טעלער (teler)
→ Esperanto: telero

→ Polish: talerz, talérz (“bowl”) (Northern Greater Poland)
→ Belarusian: тале́рка (taljérka)
→ Russian: таре́лка (tarélka)
→ Ukrainian: тарі́ль (tarílʹ), тарі́лка (tarílka)

→ Middle Low German: teller

desc

German Low German: Teller, Töller, Tüller

→ North Frisian: täliir (Halligen)

From Old French tailleor, tailleoir, equivalent to tailler (“to cut”) + -oir.

a plate or board upon which food is cut before it is served


medicin

French: médecin

medical doctor, doctor, physician (a medical professional)


pavillon

French: pavillon


venin

French: venin


couille

French: couille

From Old French coille, from Old French coille, from Vulgar Latin *cōlea n pl, from Latin cōleus m sg.

(vulgar, slang) nut, ball, bollock (testicle)


vaisseau

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vaisseau m (plural vaisseaux or vaisseaulx)

French: vaisseau


Romain

French: Romain


paradis

desctree

French: paradis
→ Niuean: paratiso
→ Russian: паради́з (paradíz)
→ Tokelauan: palatiho


correspondance

head

correspondance f (plural correspondances)

correspondence (mutual written communication)


corbeau

French: corbeau m
→ English: corbeau

→ English: corbie

→ Scots: corbie


visiere

French: visière

→ German: Visier

→ Dutch: vizier


aiguillette

French: aiguillette

→ English: aiglet

From Old French aguillete; equivalent to aiguille + -ette.


couardise

French: couardise


subiect

French: sujet


anneau

French: anneau


togue

French: toge


nud

nud m (feminine singular nude, masculine plural nuds, feminine plural nudes)

nude (feminine singular)
nuds (masculine plural)
nudes (feminine plural)

French: nu

Old French nu, with the d added back to reflect the original Latin nudus.


iustice

French: justice

Et moult y avoit de gens tout autour pour regarder la iustice de la damoiselle

1488, Jean Dupré, Lancelot du Lac, page 45:

And there were many people all around to watch the justice afforded to the lady


empereur

French: empereur


bassin

From Old French, from Vulgar Latin baccinus, from a Celtic language.


faisan

French: faisan
→ Romanian: fazan

Norman: faîsan (Jersey)

Inherited from Old French faisan, from Latin phāsiānus, from Ancient Greek φασιανός (phasianós).


brouette

From Old French baroueste (“barrow, dumper with one wheel”), diminutive of barot (“barrow”), from Frankish *barwa, *berwa (“barrow”), from Proto-Germanic *barwijǭ, *barwǭ (“barrow”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (“to carry, bear”).


hoste

French: hôte


estoile

desctree

French: étoile
Haitian Creole: zetwal
Mauritian Creole: zetwal
Seychellois Creole: zetwal
→ English: étoile, etoile
→ Italian: étoile


riviere

French: rivière
→ English: rivière


fronce

French: fronce

→ Middle English: frounce, ffrownce, fronce, frownce
English: frounce

Inherited from Old French fronce, from Frankish *hrunkiju (“wrinkle”) from Proto-Germanic *hrunkijō, *hrunkitō (“fold, wrinkle”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn, bend”).


contree

French: contrée


rebec

From Old French rubebe, ultimately from Arabic رَبَاب (rabāb).


bosse

French: bosse

From Old French boce. The spelling bosse (as opposed to boce) first appears circa 1389

swelling; bump (for example due to injury or illness)


chirurgien

French: chirurgien

a surgeon, a doctor who performs surgery


coiffe

From Late Latin cofia, from West Germanic origin, from Proto-West Germanic *kuffju.
See also Middle High German kupfe (“cap”), Old High German kupphia (“cap”).


estuve

French: étuve


esté

French: été

summer (season lasting approximately three months)


saisine

[Ilz] prindrent la saisine du chastel

possession (act, instance of possessing)


estre

French: être

desc

→ Middle English: estre (“circumstance”)


pusse

French: puce


vertus

From Old French vertu, with the s added back to reflect its source, Latin virtus.


esperit

French: esprit

→ English: esprit

From Old French, borrowed from Latin spiritus.


froment

French: froment

→? Middle English: furment, firment, frument

Inherited from Old French frument, from Latin frūmentum.


divarication

Unattested Latin *dīvāricātiō, from the verb dīvāricō (“I spread out”), from di- + vāricō (“I spread apart”).


tortue

French: tortue

Norman: tortue

→ Middle English: tortou, tortu

English: turtle

→ Irish: turtar

Borrowed from Old Occitan tortuga, tartuga.


scandale

Borrowed from Latin scandalum, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek σκάνδαλον (skándalon).

discourse, either spoken or written, which causes offense


armure

desctree

French: armure
→ English: armure
→ Romanian: armură

armor (protective clothing worn for battle)


calomnie

→ English: calumny

French: calomnie
→ Romanian: calomnie


ambassadeur

French: ambassadeur


dueil

French: deuil


faict

Alteration of fait (based on the ultimate Latin etymology), from Old French fet < Latin factum.

Et quant il vit ce, si dist que vrayement estoient bien grans les faiz de son seigneur

1488, Jean Dupré, Lancelot du Lac, page 27:

And when he saw this, he said that the feats of his knight [Lancelot] were really very great


baing

bain

bath (act of washing oneself in a large amount of water)


vocatif

English: vocative

French: vocatif

Borrowed from grammatical Latin vocativus.


fossé

French: fossé

From Old French fossé, from Late Latin fossātum, from Latin fossō.


toupet

French: toupet (see there for further descendants)


prosodie

Borrowed from Latin prosōdia, from Ancient Greek προσῳδία (prosōidía, “song sung to music; pronunciation of syllable”), from πρός (prós, “to”) + ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”).

der

1572, Grammaire de P. de la Ramée. page 3-4

What is a letter? It's an indivisible sound, like in the word 'bon' there are three letters; b, o, and n. The prosody and orthography of the letters is taken from their power.

Quest ce que letre? Cest un son indivisible, comme en ce mot, Bon, il y a trois letres, b, o, n, La prosodie orthographe des letres, est prise de leur puissance.

prosody (patterns of sounds and rhythms)


Mahometan

Mahomet + -an. Literally "(one) of Muhammad".


tunique

French: tunique (see there for further descendants)

Norman: teunique

→ Dutch: tuniek

→ English: tunic

From Old French tunique, borrowed from Latin tunica.


muraille

French: muraille


adversité

desctree

French: adversité
→ Romanian: adversitate

From Old French adversité, from Latin adversitas.


advis

French: avis
→ Norwegian Bokmål: advis
→ Norwegian Bokmål: avis
→ Kven: aviisi

From Old French avis, with the d added back to reflect the hypothetical Latin advisum.


difficulté

French: difficulté
→ Romanian: dificultate

From Old French difficulté, from Latin difficultās.


quer

English: quire


elegie

First known attestation 1500, borrowed from Latin elegia.


evenement

French: événement


dialecte

French: dialecte
→ Romanian: dialect
→ Turkish: diyalekt

→ English: dialect

1565, Abrégé de l'art poétique français, by Pierre de Ronsard
Tu sçauras dextrement choisir & approprier à ton œuvre les vocables plus significatifs des dialectes de nostre France, quand ceux de ta nation ne seront assez propres ne signifians, ne se faut soucier s'ils sont Gascons, Poiteuins, Normans, Manceaux, Lionnois ou d'autre pays, pourveu qu'ils soyent bons, & que proprement ils expriment ce que tu veux dire, sans affecter par trop le parler de la court, lequel est quelques-fois tresmauvai, pour estre le langage de Damoyselles et ieunes Gentils-hommes qui font plus profession de bien combattre que de bien parler.

(please add an English translation of this quotation)


costé

French: côté

side (of an object, an animal or a person)


practique

French: pratique

→ English: pratique

→ Romanian: practică


toupie

Voyla une belle comparaison : un enfant prend une toupie qui est un morceau de bois sans vie & le fait tellement tourner qu il semble animé

1607, Jacques Suarez de Sainte-Marie, Trésor Quadragésimal enrichi de plusieurs...considérations tant de l'Escriture Saincte que de la doctrine des Saincts Pères pour les sermons de tous les jours du Caresme, page 801:

Here is a good comparison: a child takes a spinning top which is a lifeless piece of wood and makes it spin so much it seems to be alive


esperance

→ English: esperance

French: espérance


lumiere

French: lumière

From Old French lumiere, from Late Latin luminaria.


fourneau

French: fourneau


defaillance

French: défaillance

→ Italian: défaillance, defaillance


vanité

French: vanité

From Old French, borrowed from Latin vānitas, vānitātem.


galee

Old French galee, from Medieval Latin galea


martagon

From Old Anatolian Turkish [Term?] (Ottoman Turkish مارطغان, modern Turkish martağan), originally a style of turban.


marinier

French: marinier


symbole

symbol (image, etc. representing something)


regne

French: règne


université

French: université

university (institution of higher education)


lieue

From Late Latin leuca, leuga (“the Gaulish mile”), from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *lougā (compare Middle Breton leau, lew, Breton lev / leo (“league”)).


menteur

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menteur m (plural menteurs, feminine singular menteuse, feminine plural menteuses)

menteurs (plural)
menteuse (feminine singular)
menteuses (feminine plural)

French: menteur


hypothese

French: hypothèse


araire

French: araire


omelie

French: homélie

English: homily

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin homilia, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ὁμιλία (homilía, “company”).


parsimonie

→ English: parsimony

French: parcimonie

First known attestation 1507, borrowed from Latin parsimōnia.


policie

→ English: policy

Late Latin politia (“citizenship; government”), classical Latin polītīa (in Cicero), from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía, “citizenship; polis, (city) state; government”), from πολίτης (polítēs, “citizen”).


umbre

French: ombre

Old French, respelled to more closely match the Latin umbra.


calandre

French: calandre
→ English: calander

desctree

→ Dutch: kalander, klander
Afrikaans: kalander


Grec

head

Grec m (plural Grecs, feminine singular Grecque, feminine plural Grecques)

Grecs (plural)
Grecque (feminine singular)
Grecques (feminine plural)


canot

First known attestation 1599, either from cane + -ot or as an alteration of canoe (modern French canoë), or a combination of both. See above.


yver

French: hiver

From Old French yver, from Latin hībernum.


forteresse

Old French forteresce, from Medieval Latin


estranger

estranger m (plural estrangers, feminine singular estrangere, feminine plural estrangeres)

estrangers (plural)
estrangere (feminine singular)
estrangeres (feminine plural)

French: étranger


probleme

desctree

French: problème
→ Luxembourgish: Problem
→ Polish: problem
→ Romanian: problemă
→ Turkish: problem

→ Middle English: probleme, problem
English: problem
→ Welsh: problem
Scots: problem

From Latin problēma, from Ancient Greek πρόβλημα (próblēma).


vessie

French: vessie


embuscade

French: embuscade


creance

From Old French creance, croiance, from Late Latin credentia, or from créant.


mandement

French: mandement


contrainte

From the feminine of contraint, constraint.


croisade

French: croisade


combinaison

combination (act; instance of combining)


marchandise

French: marchandise

merchandise (something intended to be sold)


diversité

French: diversité

From Old French diversité, from Latin dīversitās.

diversity (variety; diverse types or examples)


maistre

French: maître (see there for further descendants)


goust

French: goût (see there for further descendants)

→ Dutch: goeste (archaic)

→ West Flemish: goeste

From Old French goust, from Latin gustus.


françoys

French: français


bobelineur

Compare with the verb bobeliner and the noun bobelin.

[…] et Honoré, par un contraste parfait, appartenait à la roture la plus infime de Paris, fils d'un maître juré bobelineur, c'est-à-dire, en termes vulgaires, d'un misérable savetier;…

1840, Étienne Leon Lamothe-Longon, Napoléon, sa famille, ses amis, ses généraux, ses ministres et ses contemporains.:


montaigne

French: montagne


cuer

French: chœur

(→English: choir)


loyauté

French: loyauté


prestre

French: prêtre


scolopendre

French: scolopendre

Borrowed from Latin scolopendra/scolopendrium, from Ancient Greek σκολόπενδρα (skolópendra)/σκολόπένδριο (skolópéndrio).
Mentioned in Olivier de Serres' Théâtre d'Agriculture et mesnage des champs (1600).

Asplenium scolopendrium
Asplenium scolopendrium#Translingual

hart's-tongue fern (Asplenium scolopendrium)

Dictionnaire de la langue française
Olivier de Serres
Émile Littré


lapereau

French: lapereau

Probably of Iberian origin (compare Portuguese láparo). See also Latin lepus, of same origin.


visconte

French: vicomte
→ Arabic: فيكونت (vīkōnt)
→ Azerbaijani: vikont
→ English: vicomte
→ Ottoman Turkish: ویقونت (vikont)
Turkish: vikont
→ Persian: ویکنت (vikont)
→ Russian: вико́нт (vikónt)
→ Uzbek: vikont

→ Irish: bíocunta


trouveur

head

trouveur m (plural trouveurs, feminine singular trouveresse, feminine plural trouveresses)

trouveurs (plural)
trouveresse (feminine singular)
trouveresses (feminine plural)

→ French: trouveur

From trouver (“to find, invent”) + -eur. Or from Old French troveor (objective/accusative case), itself from the verb trover + -eor, or possibly corresponding to a Gallo-Vulgar Latin *tropatōre(m), accusative of *tropātor, from the verb *tropō, tropāre, from Latin tropus. Cognate to Occitan trobador. See also Modern French troubadour, which was taken from Old Occitan.


meurs

French: mœurs

Un homme de bonnes meurs

1595, Michel de Montaigne, Essais, book II, chapter 31:


indemnité

First known attestation 1369, borrowed from Latin indemnitās.


feurre

French: feurre


contenement

c'estoit grant beaulté de veoir leur contenement

It was a beautiful thing to see their behavior


chaire

desctree

French: chaire, chaise
→ Alemannic German: Scheese
→ English: chaise
⇒ English: shay (archaic)
Louisiana Creole: lashèz, lashèj, shèj, shèz

From Old French chaiere, from Latin cathedra (“seat”), from Ancient Greek καθέδρα (kathédra).

Apportez moy a ce bout de table une chaire.

1552, François Rabelais, Le Tiers Livre:

Bring me a chair to the end of this table.


cosaque

French: cosaque m sg

→ Dutch: kozak m sg

→ English: Cossack m sg

From Polish Kozak, from Ukrainian коза́к (kozák), from Turkic.


cirage

French: cirage

waxing, polishing, wax, polish (act of waxing or polishing)


negre

French: nègre

Borrowed from Spanish negro, from Latin nigrum, the accusative form of niger (“black”).

person of African descent [from 16th c.]


ancestre

French: ancêtre

[L]isant les belles chronicques de ses ancestres

While reading the chronicles of his ancestors


messagerie

French: messagerie

function of a messenger; the delivery of messages

(Christianity) mission (function of a missionary; to deliver the word of God)


trophée

French: trophée
→ Norwegian: trofé
→ Romanian: trofeu
→ Swedish: trofé

→ Dutch: trofee, tropee (archaic), trophee (dated)
Afrikaans: trofee

→ English: trophy
→ Japanese: トロフィー (torofī)
→ Korean: 트로피 (teuropi)
→ Malayalam: ട്രോഫി (ṭrōphi)

Borrowed from Latin trophaeum, tropaeum, from Ancient Greek τρόπαιον (trópaion, “monument of an enemy's defeat”), from neuter of τροπαῖος (tropaîos, “of defeat”), from τροπή (tropḗ, “a rout, a turning of an enemy”).

der

memorial (structure commemorating an event)


couillon

French: couillon

→ Alemannic German: Gajung

→ German: Kujon (see there for further descendants)

Il est (dist lors frere Ian) sourd. Il n'entend ce que tu luy diz couillon.

He is (said their brother Jan) deaf. He can't hear what you say, dickhead.


vye

French: vie


chasteté

French: chasteté


voye

French: voie


loy

French: loi

From Old French loi, from Latin lex, legem.


ilz

French: ils


bruyt

French: bruit


mynuyt

French: minuit


nuyt

French: nuit
Haitian Creole: nwit


guyde

→ English: guide

French: guide


amye

French: amie


buysson

French: buisson


chastaignier

French: châtaignier


chesne

French: chêne


deité

French: déité

→ English: deity


ruysseau

French: ruisseau


beaulté

French: beauté

Old French biauté, later beauté, with the l added back to reflect the Latin etymon bellus.


ryme

→ English: rhyme

French: rime


poysson

French: poisson


bergier

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bergier m (plural bergiers, feminine singular bergiere, feminine plural bergieres)

bergiers (plural)
bergiere (feminine singular)
bergieres (feminine plural)

French: berger


oyseau

French: oiseau


beuf

French: bœuf


espaule

French: épaule


fresne

French: frêne


bastiment

French: bâtiment

Old French bastissement, from bastir + -ment


enrichissement

enrichissement m (plural enrichissemens)


abbaïe

French: abbaye


reliquaire

1596, Lettres du Iappon de l'an M. D. XCVI.
Le diable sentant approcher le reliquaire, commença à ietter de grands cris, & se tourmenter horriblement, disant, Laisse moy, ie sçay bien que tu es Chrestien.

The devil feeling the reliquary approaching started to cry out, and in horrible agony said "leave me alone, I know that you are Christian."


asne

French: âne

From Old French asne, from Latin asinus.


dangier

French: danger
→ Esperanto: danĝero


siecle

desctree

French: siècle, siecle (obsolete)
Haitian Creole: syèk
Swedish: sekel

Norman: siaeclle (Guernsey), siècl'ye (Jersey)


boute

French: botte


billette

French: billette


vestement

French: vêtement


prest

French: prêt


poinct

Altered to reflect the Latin etymology, from Old French point, from Latin punctus.

Voy cy bien un aultre poinct, lequel ne consyderez.

Here's another point that you're not considering.


preudomme

French: prud’homme


haras

comme nous assignons au haras les bestes qui sont de moindre estime.


pressentiment

First known attestation 1572, from pressentir + -ment.


Sarrazin

From Ancient Greek Σαρακηνός (Sarakēnós).


espee

French: épée

→ English: epee


oistre

French: huître

Norman: hitre


valee

French: vallée


haraz

French: haras


ermite

French: ermite

From Old French eremite, borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin, borrowed from Late Latin erēmīta, from Ancient Greek ἐρημίτης (erēmítēs).


escarlate

French: écarlate


roy

French: roi, roy (obsolete) (pre-1800)
Antillean Creole: wa
Guianese Creole: rwè
Haitian Creole: wa
(perhaps) ⇒ Haitian Creole: lwa
→ English: loa
Karipúna Creole French: hué
Louisiana Creole: rwa
Seychellois Creole: lerwa

From Old French roi, from earlier rei, from Latin rēgem.


senestre

French: senestre, sénestre, senêtre


nonchaloir

French: nonchaloir


evesque

French: évêque
Haitian Creole: evèk
→ Khmer: អេវ៉េគ (ʼeeveek)
→ Malagasy: eveka


prouesse

(usually in the singular) prowess; bravery; valiance


tesmoing

French: témoin


verité

French: vérité


anglet

angle (“corner”) + -et (diminutive suffix).


besoing

French: besogne


congié

French: congé


coustume

French: coutume, coûtume (dated spelling)
→ Danish: kutyme
→ Esperanto: kutimo

PIE word
 *ḱóm
 PIE word
 *swé
From Old French coustume.

Beaux seigneurs vous scavez bien que la coustume de ceans est telle que nous devons eslire cellui a nostre escient qui le mieulx a fait au tournoiement.

1488, Jean Dupré, Lancelot du Lac, page 59:

Good sirs, you know very well that our custom is that we have to choose who, to the best of our knowledge, has performed the best in the tournament.


poulmon

Latin pulmo, from Ancient Greek πνεύμων (pneúmōn)


varieté

variety (stated of being varied; assortment of varied things)


postillon

1560, Clement Marot, Œuvres de Clement Marot
Là vint un postillion
Qui m'aportoit guillon


foet

French: fouet


tourment

French: tourment

From Old French torment, from Latin tormentum.


meslee

French: mêlée

→ English: melee

battle; fight; confrontation (medieval confrontation)


espice

French: épice


nigromancie

Blend of Latin niger (“black”) + necromantīa (“magic involving the dead”)


Alemant

head

Alemant m (plural Alemans, feminine singular Alemante, feminine plural Alemantes)

Alemans (plural)
Alemante (feminine singular)
Alemantes (feminine plural)

French: Allemand

From Old High German Alaman, via Late Latin Alemannus.

a German; someone from the territory that is now called Germany


pionnier

Il s'estoit rompu une cheville du pied […] on luy envoia un pionnier pour le secourir.

1581, Henri Lancelot-Voisin de La Popelinière, L'Histoire de France, enrichie des plus notables occurrences survenues ez provinces de l'Europe et pays voisins... depuis l'an 1550 jusques à ces temps, page 235:

He broke an ankle […] they sent him an infantryman to secure him.


estage

desctree

French: étage
→ Czech: etáž
→ Bulgarian: етаж (etaž)
→ Danish: etage
→ Dutch: etage
→ Esperanto: etaĝo
→ German: Etage
Norwegian:
→ Norwegian Bokmål: etasje
→ Norwegian Nynorsk: etasje
→ Romanian: etaj
→ Russian: этаж (etaž)

sur lequel engien avoit trois estages, et sur chascun estage povoient vingt arbalestriers

Upon which contraption there were three levels, and upon each level twenty crossbowmen could fit

rent (money paid for the hiring of a property)


Françoys

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Françoys m (plural Françoys, feminine singular Françoyse, feminine plural Françoyses)

Françoys (plural)
Françoyse (feminine singular)
Françoyses (feminine plural)


Got

Goth (member of an ancient Germanic tribe)


rolle

→ English: roll

desctree

French: rôle
→ Catalan: rol
→ English: role
→ Spanish: rol
→ Greek: ρόλος (rólos)
→ Persian: رل (rol)
→ Turkish: rol

→ German: Rolle

Borrowed from Medieval Latin rollus, corresponding to Late Latin rotulus, or from rotula, diminutive of rota.

Mais a ce dernier rolle de la mort et de nous, il n'y a plus que faindre, il faut parler François, il faut montrer ce qu'il y a de bon et de net dans le fond du pot

role (function or position of something)


sçavoir

From Old French savoir, with the inserted ⟨ç⟩ based on an incorrect assumption that the word derives from Latin scīre.

car leur sçavoir n'estoit que besterie et leur sapience n'estoit que moufles

for their knowledge was just nonsense and their wisdom was just waffle.


froit

French: froid


voiage

French: voyage

From Old French voiage, viage, veiage, from Latin viaticum.


estude

French: étude


plenté

French: pleinté


royaulme

French: royaume


fruict

French: fruit
Haitian Creole: fwi

From Old French fruit, with the c added back to reflect the Latin fructus.


archier

French: archer


avette

From Old French ef (“bee”), with the diminutive ending -ette.

Lors que les papillons et les blondes avettes
Les uns chargez au bec, le autres aus cuissettes,

1560, Pierre Ronsard, Pièces ajoutées aux Amours:


enfleure

French: enflure

From Old French enfleure, equivalent to enfler + -eure.


foys

We repeated this four times under our breaths; then each one of us cleansed our hands in the water from the fountain.

Ceste oraison dicte par quatre foys, & autant par nous taisiblement murmurée, chascun pour se purger se lava les mains d’eau de fontaine vive (L'Arcadie-Trad-Massin, published 1544, Paris)


foy

French: foi

→ English: foy, Foy

Saigneur Dieu oste moy de ce torment, auquel ces traitres chiens me detiennent, pour la maintenance de ta foy.

Lord God remove me from this torment in which these traiterous dogs are holding, to help me keep your faith.


methode

→ English: method

French: méthode

Attested at least as early as 1457, borrowed from Latin methodus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek μέθοδος (méthodos).


pannicle

From Late Latin panniculus (“membrane”), from Latin panniculus (“small rag”), from pannus (“cloth”).


senat

French: sénat (see there for further descendants)

→ Dutch: senaat
Afrikaans: senaat
→ Indonesian: senat

→ Middle English: senat

English: senate
→ Swahili: seneti


escrit

French: écrit

From Old French escrit, from Latin scriptum.


fievre

French: fièvre

From Old French fievre, from Latin febris.


reconnoissance

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reconnoissance f (plural reconnoissances)

French: reconnaissance

recognition (act of recognizing; of admitting to be true)


armee

French: armée
→ Norwegian Bokmål: armé

→ German: Armee
→ Estonian: armee

First attested in French (as opposed to in Anglo-Norman) circa 1370. Borrowed (perhaps via Anglo-Norman) from Medieval Latin armāta (“armed force”), the neuter plural form of the past participle of Latin armō (“to arm”), from arma (“arms, weapons”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂(e)rmos (“fitting”), from the root *h₂er- (“to join”).


garnement

French: garnement


rochier

French: rocher


disner

French: dîner


dain

→ Catalan: daina

French: daim


sainct

Old French saint, the 'c' was added back because of the 'c' in Latin sanctus

Ie vous iure l'espine de sainct Fiacre en Brye, que nostre Morosophe l'unicque non Lunaticque Triboullet me remet à la Bouteille. (Rabelais; "Troisième livre des faicts & dicts Heroïcques du bon Pantagruel.")


esprevier

French: épervier


meschief

Si vous vault mieulx deporter que faire chose ou vous soiez en peril de recepvoir si grant dammaige et meschief.


lucet

From Old French lus + -et, from Latin lucius (“pike fish”)


requeste

French: requête

→ Middle Dutch: requeste

desctree

Dutch: rekest
→ Papiamentu: rekest (dated)


verd

From Old French vert (with ⟨d⟩ in honour of the Latin etymon), from Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis. Compare Italian verde and Spanish verde.


volunté

French: volonté
Antillean Creole: volonté


enchantement

French: enchantement


doubte

Old French doute, etymologically reconstructed to resemble dubitō.

Tressainct Pere, L’esperance que j’ay de la paternelle affection que porterés tousjours […] a tellement vaincu le doubte qu’aultrement je pouvois avoir de la juste severité de Vostre Saincteté


prinse

French: prise


escu

French: écu


recepte

French: recette

receipt (written evidence of a financial transaction)


biere

French: bière
→ Abenaki: labial (from "la bière")
→ Khmer: ប៊ីយេរ (biiyɛɛ)
→ Lao: ເບຍ (bīa)
→ Sango: bîêre
→ Vietnamese: bia

From Middle Dutch bier or Middle High German bier, both ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *beuʀ, from Proto-Germanic *beuzą.


biere

From Old French biere, bere, from Frankish *berō, from Proto-Germanic *berô.


escripture

Latin scrīptūra, from scrīptum, the supine of scrībō.


platte forme

→ English: platform


archevesque

French: archevêque

Norman: archêvêque


parallaxe

French: parallaxe
→ Turkish: paralaks

→ English: parallax

From Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ́λλᾰξῐς (parállaxis).


auctorité

French: autorité

→ Romanian: autoritate

From Old French autorité, with the c added back to reflect the original Latin etymon auctoritas, from which it was borrowed.

et estoit legat de grant auctorité

15th century (date of publication), Rustichello da Pisa (original author), Mazarine Master (scribe), The Travels of Marco Polo, page 7, line 1:


laict

From Old French lait, the c was added back to reflect the Latin lac.

milk (liquid produced by female mammals)


orthographie

→ English: orthography

French: orthographie

orthography (spelling; way of writing something)


ornement

French: ornement

From Old French ornement, from Latin ornamentum.


damoyselle

French: damoiselle

maiden; a woman, especially a young, unmarried woman


nuyct

French: nuit

From Old French nuit, with the c added back to reflect the original Latin noces.


doulceur

French: douceur
→ Dutch: douceur
→ English: douceur

→ Middle English: douceoure, dousour

Either from Old French dolçor, or douceur with the l added back to reflect the original Latin spelling.


sepmaine

French: semaine
Antillean Creole: simenn
Aruamu: semen
Guianese Creole: simenn
Haitian Creole: semèn
Karipúna Creole French: simén
Louisiana Creole: lasmènn, smènn
Seychellois Creole: lasemenn, semenn, smenn
Tayo: semen
→ Esperanto: semajno

From Old French semaine, with the p added back to reflect the original Latin septimus (“seven”).


reconqueste

→ English: reconquest

French: reconquête

reconquest (act or instance of reconquering)


conqueste

French: conquête

→ Middle English: conquest, conqueste, quenqueste, conqwest, conqweste
English: conquest

From Old French conqueste, cunqueste, from a Vulgar Latin *conquista, from the feminine of Latin conquisitus.

conquest (act or instance of conquering)


pluye

French: pluie
⇒ Haitian Creole: lapli


seicheresse

French: sécheresse


aureille

From Old French oreille, with ⟨au⟩ as a Latinizing orthography reflecting the ultimate etymon auricula.