Where does “investisseur” come from?

investisseur (French) comes from French investir, from Latin investio, from Latin vestiō, from Latin vestis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

investisseur (French): investor

Definitions

investor

Ancestry of “investisseur”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	investir	to invest
2	Latin	investio	to clothe in; to cover
3	Latin	vestiō	to clothe, dress
4	Latin	vestis	garment, gown, robe, vestment, clothing, vesture;...
5	Latin	līnea	A linen thread
6	Latin	līnum	flax
7	Proto-Italic	līnom	—
8	Proto-Indo-European	līnom	flax

Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnom →Every word from Proto-Italic līnom →Every word from Latin līnum →