libre
French
adj
Definitions
- free, at liberty
- clear, free, vacant
- free, without obligation
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin līber (free, unrestricted) derived from Old Latin loeber derived from Proto-Italic *louðeros derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₁lewdʰ-er-os.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₁lewdʰ-er-os
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Liberia English
- delibration English
- liberform English
- libre English
- libro- English
- -ellus Latin
- delibro Latin
- libellus Latin
- liber Latin
- liberalis Latin
- libertas Latin
- libertus Latin
- librarium Latin
- librarius Latin
- libriger Latin
- līber Latin
- līber, līberum Latin
- Format German
- libercolo Italian
- libretto Italian
- libro Italian
- libre-service French
- librement French
- libro- French
- service French
- libre Spanish, Castilian
- libro Spanish, Castilian
- *h₁lewdʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁lewdʰ-er-os Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁léwdʰeros Proto-Indo-European
- libre Old French
- libera Esperanto
- liber Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- libur Indonesian
- libera Ido
- libro Ido
- lebor Old Irish
- libre Norman
- libër Albanian
- libre Old Portuguese
- livre Old Portuguese
- liiber Alemannic German
- *louðeros Proto-Italic
- llibre Asturian
- liure Old Occitan
- libro Old Spanish
- liburu Basque
- lib Haitian, Haitian Creole
- livre Bourguignon
- libberu Sardinian
- leîbaro Istriot
- loeber Old Latin
- libro Mirandese
- live Picard
- ḷḷibru Leonese