Etymology of the French word filtre
the Old French word
filtrederived from the Medieval Latin word
filtrum (filter)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pel-Date
The earliest known usage of filtre in French dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in French
filtrer,
filtre-presse,
turbofiltre,
ultrafiltre,
porte-filtreDerivations in other languages
English
filterCognates
Dutch
filter, English
filter, German
Filter, Italian
filtro, Lithuanian
filtras, Norwegian
filter, Polish
filtr, Russian
фильтp, Swedish
filterUsage
Word found in Old French