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Etymology of the English word eyre

the English word eyre
derived from the Old French word erre
derived from the Anglo-Norman word eire
derived from the Latin word iter (journey; road; passage)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ei-

Date

The earliest known usage of eyre in English dates from the 13th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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