Where does β€œattirail” come from?

attirail (French) comes from Old French atirer, from Old French tirer, from Gothic π„πŒΉπ‚πŒ°πŒ½, from Proto-Germanic teranΔ…, from Proto-Indo-European der- β€” to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

attirail (French): paraphernalia, equipment

Definitions

  1. paraphernalia, equipment

Ancestry of β€œattirail”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchatirerAlternative form of atirier
2Old Frenchtirerto pull
3Gothicπ„πŒΉπ‚πŒ°πŒ½to tear away, remove
4Proto-GermanicteranΔ…to tear; snatch or pull off (from); tug
5Proto-Indo-Europeander-to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European der- β†’Every word from Proto-Germanic teranΔ… β†’Every word from Gothic π„πŒΉπ‚πŒ°πŒ½ β†’