Where does “artillerie” come from?

artillerie (Middle French) comes from Old French artillerie, from Old French artillier, from Old French atiller, from Latin aptāre, from Latin aptus, from Proto-Italic aptos.

Ancestry of “artillerie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchartilleriecollection of military engins, crossbows, lances...
2Old Frenchartillierto equip, provide with contraptions
3Old Frenchatillerto arrange, adjust, put on clothes or,...
4Latinaptāre
5Latinaptussuitable, adapted; ready; apt, proper
6Proto-Italicaptos

Words derived from “artillerie

Every word from Proto-Italic aptos