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Etymology of the French word library

the French word library
derived from the Latin word libraria (bookstore)
derived from the Latin word librarius (bookseller; copyist, secretary; bookseller; of books)
derived from the Latin word liber (book, volume; inner bark of a tree; children; child; free; unimpeded; void of; unconstrained, unrestrained, unencumbered)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leudh-

Derivations in other languages

English library



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