Etymology of the French word gré
the French word
gréderived from the Latin word
gratumderived from the Late Latin word
gratus (pleasing, acceptable, agreeable)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gʷerə-Date
The earliest known usage of gré in French dates from the 10th century.
Derivations in French
agréer,
malgréCognates
Catalan
prest, French
prêt, French
preste, Italian
presto, Italian
grato, Provençal
prest, Spanish
port
