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Etymology of the English word store

the English word store
derived from the Old French word estor
derived from the Old French word estorer
derived from the Latin word instaurare (renew, repeat, restore)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *stā-

Date

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

Derivations in English

prestore, storable, storage, storefront, storekeeper, storeroom, storewide, bookstore, drugstore, storehouse, stored, storing



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