Where does “édilitaire” come from?
édilitaire (French) comes from French édilité, from Latin aedīlitās, from Latin aedilis, from Latin aedēs, from Proto-Italic aiðes, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éydʰ-s, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eydʰ- — to ignite; fire.
édilitaire (French): municipal administration
Ancestry of “édilitaire”, step by step