Etymology of the French word labourer

Date

The earliest known usage of labourer in French dates from the 10th century.

Derivations in French

labourable, labourage, laboureur, labour

Cognates

Catalan _mod, Catalan paor, Dutch moeder, English mother, French mère, French largesse, French peur, German Mutter, Icelandic módir, Italian larghezza, Italian lavorare, Italian madre, Italian mero, Portuguese pavor, Provençal laborar, Provençal pavor, Spanish mero, Spanish largueza, Spanish madre, Spanish pavor, Swedish moder