French word abatteur comes from French abattre, French -eur
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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abattre | French (fra) | (pronominal) to descend upon with violence or furor. (pronominal, of lightning) to strike. (reflexive) to fall down, especially of tall things, such as trees. To butcher; to slaughter for meat. To cut down (a tree). To destroy or demolish (a wall). To shoot dead. |
-eur | French (fra) | Used to form abstract nouns from adjectives; -ness.. Used to form agent nouns from verbs. |
abatteur | French (fra) | A boaster. Someone who fells; who knocks something down. |