noun, masculine/a.sɑ̃.sœʁ/plural: ascenseurs
lift, elevator; scroll bar
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *skend-der. Latin scandō Latin ascendō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin ascēnsorlbor. French ascenseur Learned borrowing from Latin ascēnsor.