Where does “vessels” come from?
vessels (English) comes from English vessel, from Middle English vessel, from Old French vaissel, from Late Latin vascellum — a small vase or urn.
vessels (English): plural of vessel; Third-person singular simple...
Definitions
- plural of vessel; Third-person singular simple...
Ancestry of “vessels”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | vessel | Any craft designed for transportation on water,... |
| 2 | Middle English | vessel | A container or vessel; a box for storage; In... |
| 3 | Old French | vaissel | vessel |
| 4 | Late Latin | vascellum | a small vase or urn |