myEtymology.com: Anglo-Norman etymology of lavendre

Etymology of the Anglo-Norman word lavendre

the Anglo-Norman word lavendre

derived from the Medieval Latin word lavendula

derived from the Medieval Latin word livendula

derived from the Latin word lividus (livid, slate-colored; discolored by bruises)

derived from the Latin word livere (be livid or discolored; be envious)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sleiə-

English lavender