Etymology of the French word image
the French word
imagederived from the Latin word
imago (likeness, image, appearance)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*aim-Date
The earliest known usage of image in French dates from the 14th century.
Derivations in French
imager,
imagé,
imagier,
imagerieDerivations in other languages
English
imageCognates
Dutch
image, German
Image, Italian
image, Norwegian
image, Portuguese
imagem, Provençal
image, Spanish
imagen, Swedish
image
