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Etymology of the French word baptisterie

the Old French word baptisterie
derived from the Late Latin word baptisterium (plunge-bath, place for bathing, swimming)
derived from the Greek word baptisterion, βαπτιστήριον
derived from the Greek word baptizein, βαπτίζω
derived from the Greek word baptein, βάπτω

Derivations in other languages

English baptistry, English baptistery

Usage

Word found in Old French



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