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Etymology of the English word enfleurage

the English word enfleurage
derived from the French word enfleurage
derived from the French word enfleurer
derived from the French word fleur
derived from the French word lis
derived from the French word lil
derived from the Latin word lilium (lily; lily trap)
derived from the Italian word fiorone
derived from the Italian word fiore
derived from the Latin word florem
derived from the Latin word flos (flower, blossom; youthful prime)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bhel-
derived from the French word en-
using the Latin prefix in- (suffix for no)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ne (not)
derived from the Old French word panne
derived from the Old French word penne
derived from the Classical Latin word pinna (feather; feather; wing; fin; lobe)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pet-
derived from the Latin word penna (feather; pinna, feather; feather; feather, wing)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pet-
derived from the Latin word patena
derived from the Greek word pathne
derived from the Greek word phatne, φάτνη (a crib (for fodder))
derived from the French word panna
using the French suffix -on
derived from the French word électron
derived from the English word electron
derived from the English word electric
derived from the Latin word electricus (electric)
derived from the Latin word electrum (electrum; amber; electron)
derived from the Greek word elektron, ἤλεκτρον (amber)
using the English suffix -on
derived from the Greek word elektron, ἤλεκτρον (amber)

Date

The earliest known usage of enfleurage in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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