Where does “embaumen” come from?

embaumen (Middle English) comes from Middle French embaumer, from Old French embasmer — to embalm.

Ancestry of “embaumen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchembaumer—
2Old Frenchembasmerto embalm
Every word from Old French embasmer →Every word from Middle French embaumer →