Etymology

soirée

French soirée ← Old French soir ← Latin sērō
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*seh₁-
  2. Proto-Italic*sēros
  3. Latinsērus
  4. Latinsērō
  5. Old Frenchseir
  6. Old Frenchsoir
  7. Frenchsoir
  8. Frenchsoirée
  9. English todaysoirée

Borrowed from French soirée.

Words from the same roots

Frenchsoirée all →

soiree

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.