Where does “colmatage” come from?

colmatage (French) comes from French -age, from Middle French -age, from Old French -age, from Old Occitan -atge, from Latin -āticum.

colmatage (French): plugging; clogging

Definitions

  1. plugging; clogging

Ancestry of “colmatage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-ageForming nouns with the sense of "action or result...
2Middle French-ageforms nouns with the sense of "action or result...
3Old French-ageforms nouns with the sense of 'action or result...
4Old Occitan-atgesuffix used to form masculine nouns
5Latin-āticum

Words derived from “colmatage

Every word from Latin -āticumEvery word from French -ageEvery word from Old French -age