Etymology of the French word futur
the Old French word
futurderived from the Latin word
futurus (about to be; future)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bheuə-Date
The earliest known usage of futur in French dates from the 13th century.
Derivations in French
futurement,
futuritionDerivations in other languages
English
futureCognates
English
future, German
Futur, Italian
futuro, Norwegian
futurum, Swedish
futurumUsage
Word found in Old French