myEtymology.com: French etymology of local

Etymology of the French word local

the Old French word local

derived from the Latin word localis (local; of, relating to place)

derived from the Latin word locus (place; part of the body; female genitals; grounds of proof; place, territory, locality; seat, rank, position)

English local, English locale, Romanian local

Dutch lokaal, English local, German lokal, Italian locale, Norwegian lokal, Spanish local, Swedish lokal

Word found in Old French