Where does “mitrailler” come from?

mitrailler (French) comes from French -er, from Middle French -er, from Old French -ier — suffix used to form infinitives of first...

mitrailler (French): to machine-gun, to fire; to snap away; to pummel

Definitions

  1. to machine-gun, to fire; to snap away; to pummel

Ancestry of “mitrailler”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-erForms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs
2Middle French-erForms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs;...
3Old French-iersuffix used to form infinitives of first...

Words derived from “mitrailler”

Every word from Old French -ier →Every word from French -er →Every word from Middle French -er →