Where does “artilleur” come from?

artilleur (French) comes from French artiller, from Vulgar Latin apticlare, from Latin aptāre, from Latin aptus, from Proto-Italic aptos.

artilleur (French): gunner; hitman

Definitions

  1. gunner; hitman

Ancestry of “artilleur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchartiller—
2Vulgar Latinapticlare—
3Latinaptāre—
4Latinaptussuitable, adapted; ready; apt, proper
5Proto-Italicaptos—

Words derived from “artilleur”

Every word from Proto-Italic aptos →Every word from Latin aptus →Every word from Latin aptāre →