Etymology of the French word intervalle
the Old French word
intervallederived from the Latin word
intervallum (interval, space, distance)
derived from the Late Latin word
vallum (wall; rampart, walled; wall, rampart; entrenchment)
derived from the Latin word
vallus (stake, palisade, point)
derived from the Latin word
vannus (winnowing basket)
using the Latin prefix
inter-derived from the Latin word
inter (between)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*enDate
The earliest known usage of intervalle in French dates from the 13th century.
Derivations in French
intervallaireDerivations in other languages
English
interval, Romanian
intervalCognates
Dutch
interval, English
interval, German
Intervall, Italian
intervallo, Latin
intervallum, Lithuanian
intervalas, Norwegian
intervall, Russian
интeрвaл, Spanish
intervalo, Swedish
intervallUsage
Word found in Old French
