Where does “agilement” come from?

agilement (French) comes from French agile, from Latin agilis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

agilement (French): agilely, nimbly

Definitions

  1. agilely, nimbly

Ancestry of “agilement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchagilenimble, agile
2LatinagilisThat can be easily moved, easily movable; light;...
3Latin-ilis-ile
4Proto-Italic-elis—
5Proto-Indo-European-elis—
6Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -ilis →Every word from Latin agilis →
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