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Etymology of the French word fructidor

the French word fructidor
derived from the Latin word fructus (produce, crops; fruit)
derived from the Latin word frui (enjoy)
derived from the Greek word doron, δῶρον (specially, a sacrifice)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dō-

Date

The earliest known usage of fructidor in French dates from the 18th century.

Derivations in French

fructidorien, fructidoriser

Derivations in other languages

Italian fruttidoro, Spanish fructidor



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