maison

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French word maison comes from Proto-Indo-European *memóne (To remember. To think, to be mindful.), Proto-Indo-European *maḱ-

*memóne (Proto-Indo-European)

To remember. To think, to be mindful.

*maḱ- (Proto-Indo-European)

*makjô (Proto-Germanic)

mansus (Latin)

*makkijō (Frankish)

Builder, maker.

meson (Old French)

House.

maison (French)

House.

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