Etymology of the English word Vendemiaire
the English word
Vendemiairederived from the French word
Vendemiairederived from the Latin word
vindemia (grape-gathering; produce of a vineyard in any given year)
derived from the Latin word
vinum (wine)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*win-o- (wine)
cognates include Arabic wain, both of which are possibly derived from a long-lost Mediterranean language
derived from the Latin word
demere (take, cut away, off)
using the Late Latin prefix
de-derived from the Latin word
de (away; down)
derived from the Latin word
mereDate
The earliest known usage of Vendemiaire in English dates from the 18th century.
