sciure etymology

French word sciure comes from French scier (To saw, to cut with a saw.), French -ure (Used to form nouns describing the result of an action.)

Detailed word origin of sciure

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
scier French (fra) To saw, to cut with a saw.
-ure French (fra) Used to form nouns describing the result of an action.
sciure French (fra) Sawdust.

Words with the same origin as sciure

Descendants of scier
sciage scie scieur
Descendants of -ure
allure blessure brochure brûlure candidature carrure chaussure chevelure chlorure coupure cyanure doublure déchirure envergure fourrure friture gravure moisissure piqûre procédure raclure tournure usure égratignure