1. Etymology of the French word espace
the Old French word
espacederived from the Latin word
spatium (interval, time, extent; race course, lap, circuit; space; area, expanse)
derived from the Latin word
patere (stand open, be open; extend)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*petə-Derivations in French
espacer,
demi-espace,
hyperespace,
espaceDerivations in other languages
English
spaceCognates
English
space, Spanish
espacioUsage
Word found in Old French
2. Etymology of the French word espace
derived from the French word
espacederived from the Old French word
espacederived from the Latin word
spatium (interval, time, extent; race course, lap, circuit; space; area, expanse)
derived from the Latin word
patere (stand open, be open; extend)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*petə-Usage
Word found in Old French