myEtymology.com: French etymology of accalmir

Etymology of the French word accalmir

the French word accalmir

using the French prefix a-

derived from the Latin word ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)

derived from the French word calmir

derived from the French word calmer

derived from the Old French word calme

derived from the Old Italian word calma

derived from the Late Latin word cauma (heat)

derived from the Greek word kauma, καῦμα (properly, a burn (concretely), but used (abstractly) of a glow; properly, a burn (concretely), but used of a glow)

derived from the French word calme