Where does “vestiarius” come from?

vestiarius (Latin) comes from Latin vestis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

vestiarius (Latin): person taking care of a vestiarium – cloakroom in monastery

Definitions

  1. person taking care of a vestiarium – cloakroom in monastery

Ancestry of “vestiarius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvestisgarment, gown, robe, vestment, clothing, vesture;...
2LatinlīneaA linen thread
3Latinlīnumflax
4Proto-Italiclīnom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

Words derived from “vestiarius”

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