myEtymology.com: French etymology of trône

Etymology of the French word trône

the French word trône

derived from the Latin word thronus (Lamentations; ; dirge)

derived from the Greek word thronos, θρόνος (a stately seat ('throne'); by implication, power or (concretely) a potentate)

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

Dutch troon, English throne, German Thron, Italian trono, Latin thronus, Norwegian trone, Polish tron, Russian трoн, Swedish tron