ville

Norman

noun

Definitions

town

Etymology

Inherited from Old French ville (town, settlement) inherited from Latin vīlla (country house, villa).

Origin

Latin

vīlla

Gloss

country house, villa

`Kanji`

荘

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

mala Latin
villanus Latin
villaris Latin
villaticus Latin
vīlla Latin
vīllānus Latin
villa Italian
villa Dutch, Flemish
Orville French
villa Swedish
-ville Old French
vile Old French
ville Old French
vila Catalan, Valencian
ville Middle French
vila Old Portuguese