French word voleur comes from French voler, French -eur
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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voler | French (fra) | (falconry, transitive) to pursue flying. (intransitive) to fly (through the air). (intransitive) to scarper, flee. (transitive) to fly (an aircraft). (transitive) to steal, rob. |
-eur | French (fra) | Used to form abstract nouns from adjectives; -ness.. Used to form agent nouns from verbs. |
voleur | French (fra) | Flier (one who flies). Robber, thief Thieving, thievish. |