Etymology of the French word artillerie
the Old French word
artilleriederived from the Old French word
artillierderived from the Old French word
atillerderived from the Latin root
*apticularederived from the Latin word
aptare (adapt, fit, apply)
derived from the Latin word
aptus (suitable, adapted; ready)
Date
The earliest known usage of artillerie in French dates from the 14th century.
Derivations in other languages
English
artillery, Portuguese
artilharia, Portuguese
artilheria, Romanian
artilerie, Spanish
artilleríaCognates
Dutch
artillerie, English
artillery, German
Artillerie, Italian
artiglieria, Lithuanian
artilerija, Norwegian
artilleri, Polish
artyleria, Russian
apтиллepия, Spanish
artilleria, Swedish
artilleriUsage
Word found in Old French