Where does “toiture” come from?

toiture (French) comes from French toit, from Old French toit, from Latin tēctum, from Latin tegō, from Proto-Italic tegō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- — to cover; pole, stick, beam.

toiture (French): roof

Definitions

  1. roof

Ancestry of “toiture”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtoitroof
2Old Frenchtoitroof
3Latintēctumroof, ceiling
4Latintegōto cover; to clothe
5Proto-Italictegōcover
6Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- →Every word from Proto-Italic tegō →Every word from Latin tegō →