auberge
See also: aubèrge
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from French auberge. The term is attested in the fifteenth century as auberge, a loan from a term attested in eleventh century Old Occitan alberga (“camp, hut”), derived from albergar (“to host”). The term originated in Frankish *harjabergu, composed of the elements *harjaz (“army”) (compare German Heer) and *berganą (“to shelter, to protect”), whence German bergen. Doublet of harbour.
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auberge (plural auberges)
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French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Old Occitan alberga (“camp, hut”), from Frankish *harjabergu, composed of the elements *harjaz (“army”) and *berganą (“to shelter, to protect”). Doublet of albergue.
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auberge f (plural auberges)
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Further reading edit
- “auberge”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.