Etymology

dépanneur

Today it means: A convenience store, especially one that sells alcohol. Full definition →

Canadian French dépanneur ← French dépanner ← Latin dē-
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  2. Proto-Indo-European*trísinflu.
  3. Proto-Indo-European*d(w)is-
  4. Proto-Italic*dis-
  5. Latindis-
  6. Old Frenchdes-
  7. Middle Frenchdes-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*de
  9. Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
  10. Proto-Italic*dē
  11. Latindē
  12. Latindē-
  13. Frenchdé-
  14. Frenchpanne
  15. Frenchdépanner
  16. Canadian Frenchdépanneur
  17. English todaydépanneur

Borrowed from Canadian French dépanneur.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.