dressoir etymology

French word dressoir comes from French dresser, French -oir

Detailed word origin of dressoir

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
dresser French (fra) (reflexive) to stand. (transitive) to erect, put up. (transitive) to lift, raise. (transitive) to pitch (a tent). (transitive) to set, lay out. (transitive) to tame (lion etc), break in (horse), to train (an animal).
-oir French (fra) A suffix forming infinitives of many verbs. A suffix used on verbs to form masculine words for objects or tools used to do something.. A suffix used on verbs to form masculine words for places where something is done.
dressoir French (fra) Dresser (furniture).

Words with the same origin as dressoir

Descendants of dresser
dressable dressage dresseur
Descendants of -oir
abattoir abreuvoir bavoir boudoir butoir comptoir couloir dépotoir entonnoir fermoir foutoir frottoir fumoir mouchoir ostensoir parloir peignoir polissoir présentoir réservoir suçoir séchoir tiroir trottoir urinoir