Etymology of the French word feuille
the French word
feuillederived from the French word
chênederived from the Old French word
dederived from the Vulgar Latin word
datum (present, gift; that which is given)
derived from the Latin word
dare (give; dedicate; sell; surrender, give over; send to die)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dō-derived from the Old French word
foillederived from the Latin word
foliaderived from the Late Latin word
folium (leaf)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bhel-Date
The earliest known usage of feuille in French dates from the 12th century.
Derivations in French
défeuiller,
enfeuiller,
feuillage,
feuillée,
feuillet,
feuillu,
feuiller,
feuillette,
feuillir,
feuilliste,
feuillure,
feuillé,
abat-feuille,
entrefeuille,
feuille-morte,
quatre-feuilles,
surfeuille,
tiercefeuille,
feuillade,
feuille-de-sauge,
millefeuille,
quartefeuille,
tournefeuille,
effeuiller,
perce-feuille,
feuillées,
feuillardCognates
Catalan
full, Italian
foglia, Portuguese
folha, Provençal
folh, Spanish
folio