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Etymology of the French word poete

the Old French word poete
derived from the Latin word poeta (poet)
derived from the Greek word poietes, ποιητής (a performer; specially, a 'poet'; --doer, poet)
derived from the Greek word poiein, ποιεῖν
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kʷei-
derived from the Late Greek word poieo, ποιέω (to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct))

Derivations in other languages

English poet

Usage

Word found in Old French



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