Where does “chantier” come from?

chantier (French) comes from Latin cantherius — horse; rafter; prop, shore.

chantier (French): building site; worksite; passage

Definitions

  1. building site; worksite; passage

Ancestry of “chantier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincantheriushorse; rafter; prop, shore

Words derived from “chantier

Every word from Latin cantherius
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