Where does “bastiment” come from?

bastiment (French) comes from Middle French bastir, from Old French bastir, from Vulgar Latin *bastīre, from Frankish bastijan — to sew, weave; to weave, plait, sew; to plait,...

bastiment (French): Archaic spelling of bâtiment

Definitions

  1. Archaic spelling of bâtiment

Ancestry of “bastiment”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchbastirto build; to construct
2Old Frenchbastirto build; to construct
3Vulgar Latin*bastīre—
4Frankishbastijanto sew, weave; to weave, plait, sew; to plait,...
Every word from Frankish bastijan →Every word from Vulgar Latin *bastīre →Every word from Old French bastir →