Where does “vestmental” come from?
vestmental (English) comes from English vestment, from Old French vestement, from Latin vestīmentum, from Latin vestiō, from Latin vestis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom — flax.
vestmental (English): Relating to vestments
Definitions
- Relating to vestments
Ancestry of “vestmental”, step by step
vestmental traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English vestment
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | vestment | A robe, gown, or other article of clothing worn... |
| 2 | Old French | vestement | clothing; clothes |
| 3 | Latin | vestīmentum | garment, robe, article of clothing |
| 4 | Latin | vestiō | to clothe, dress |
| 5 | Latin | vestis | garment, gown, robe, vestment, clothing, vesture;... |
| 6 | Latin | līnea | A linen thread |
| 7 | Latin | līnum | flax |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | līnom | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | līnom | flax |