trésor

treasure (valuables); treasure (any single thing one values greatly); treasure (term of endearment); treasury

“Le pirate a enterré son trésor.” — The pirate buried his treasure.

Etymology tree Ancient Greek θησαυρός (thēsaurós)bor. Latin thēsaurus Old French tresor Middle French thresor French trésor Inherited from Middle French tresor, from Old French tresor, from Vulgar Latin *tresaurus, a Gallo-Roman variant of Latin thēsaurus, from Ancient Greek θησαυρός (thēsaurós, “storehouse, treasure”). Eclipsed Old French escat (“treasure”), from Frankish *skatt. See also the doublet thésaurus.