myEtymology.com: French etymology of sojorner

Etymology of the French word sojorner

the Old French word sojorner

derived from the Vulgar Latin word subdiurnare

derived from the Latin word diurnus (by day, of the day; daily)

derived from the Latin word dies (day; daylight; specific day; day in question; date of letter)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dyeu-

English sojourn

Word found in Old French