Etymograph

English

Latour

Latour comes from French Latour, from Occitan ‘Occitan man’, and ultimately from Latin Occitānus.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEOccitānus‘Occitan’
  2. Frenchc. 1600–presentOccitan‘Occitan man’
  3. French, derivedc. 1600–presentLatour
  4. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEOccitānus‘Occitan’
  2. Frenchc. 1600–presentOccitan‘Occitan man’
  3. French, derivedc. 1600–presentLatour
  4. Englishtodaysame form

Linked words

through French Occitan ‘Occitan man’

chai, beret, 4 more

Today it means

name A surname from French.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin Occitānus / Latour