"
my etymology.com

Etymology of the French word artillerie

the Old French word artillerie
derived from the Old French word artillier
derived from the Old French word atiller
derived from the Latin root *apticulare
derived 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 artillería

Cognates

Dutch artillerie, English artillery, German Artillerie, Italian artiglieria, Lithuanian artilerija, Norwegian artilleri, Polish artyleria, Russian apтиллepия, Spanish artilleria, Swedish artilleri

Usage

Word found in Old French


Comments

No comments yet

Post a comment

*Name:
Email:
*Text:

Completeness rating

40 out of 100

Share and enjoy


© 2008 myetymology.com - l'étymologie de tous les mots