The history of French in a single word | Etymology of 'octroyer'

How did Late Latin auctorizare become modern French *octroyer*? This video traces the complete evolution of the word step by step, covering the major sound changes that shaped it: diphthongisation, syncope, consonant loss, glide formation, and learned re-Latinisation. A deep dive into one of the most unexpected transformations in the history of the French language. Follow us on Instagram to get to know us better and to join our club:   / gregorycordeiro5     / languagelearnersza   #spanish #english #portuguese #italian #french #history #booktok #booktube #historicallinguistics #languages #languagelearning #español