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Etymology of the French word aiguière

the Old French word aiguière
derived from the Provençal word aiguiera
derived from the Latin word aquarius (of, for water; requiring water; water-bearer; overseer)
derived from the Latin word aqua (water; water; sea, lake)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *akʷ-a-

Date

The earliest known usage of aiguière in French dates from the 14th century.

Derivations in French

aiguiérée

Derivations in other languages

Anglo-Norman ewer

Usage

Word found in Old French



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