arbre

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French word arbre comes from Proto-Italic *arðōs, Proto-Indo-European *h₃erdʰ-

*arðōs (Proto-Italic)

*h₃erdʰ- (Proto-Indo-European)

arbos (Old Latin)

arbosis (Latin)

arbōs (Old Latin)

arbor (Latin)

A gallows. A tree. Javelin, shaft of a javelin. Mast (of a ship).

arbre (Old French)

Tree.

arbre (French)

(mechanics) drive shaft. Axle. Tree (plant, diagram, anything in the form of a tree).

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