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1. Etymology of the French word en

the Old French word en
derived from the Latin word in (in; over; in; in; in)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *en

Derivations in French

enjeu, arc-en-ciel, en-dehors, envers, arc-en-terre, chienlit, enfuir, huit-en-huit, porte-en-ville, rendoubler, saute-en-barque, engendrer, enténébrer, entraver, engoncer, croquembouche

Derivations in other languages

English agog, English second

Cognates

English in, French ni, German in, Icelandic í, Italian in, Italian ne, Latin in, Portuguese em, Provençal en, Provençal ent, Spanish en, Swedish i, Yiddish in

Usage

Word found in Old French

2. Etymology of the French word en

derived from the French word en
derived from the Latin word inde

Usage

Word found in Old French


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