Where does “vestment” come from?
Vestment comes from Old French vestement, from Latin vestimentum, a noun formed with the suffix -mentum from vestis meaning garment, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European wes- meaning to clothe.
vestment (English): A robe, gown, or other article of clothing worn...
Definitions
- A robe, gown, or other article of clothing worn...
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Words derived from “vestment”