Where does “câblier” come from?

câblier (French) comes from French câble, from Old French cable, from Vulgar Latin caplum, from Latin capulum, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyéti — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

câblier (French): cable layer; cable ship

Definitions

  1. cable layer; cable ship

Ancestry of “câblier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcâblecable; first-person singular present indicative...
2Old Frenchcable
3Vulgar Latincaplum
4Latincapulumhandle; hilt; halter, lasso
5Latincapiōto take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm
6Proto-Italickapiōtake
7Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
8Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti
9Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

Words derived from “câblier

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