Where does “chatellany” come from?
chatellany (English) comes from French châtellenie, from French châtelain, from Old French chastelain, from Latin castellānus, from Latin castella, from Latin castellum, from Latin castrum, from Proto-Italic kastrom — to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...
chatellany (English): Alternative form of castellany
Definitions
- Alternative form of castellany
Ancestry of “chatellany”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | châtellenie | lordship |
| 2 | French | châtelain | someone who lives in a castle; lord |
| 3 | Old French | chastelain | — |
| 4 | Latin | castellānus | — |
| 5 | Latin | castella | nominative plural of castellum; accusative plural... |
| 6 | Latin | castellum | castle, fort, citadel, fortress, stronghold; a... |
| 7 | Latin | castrum | castle, fort, fortress; camp, especially a... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kastrom | knife |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱos-tróm | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱes- | to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to... |