Where does “chaisne” come from?

chaisne (Middle French) comes from Old French chaene, from Latin catēna, from Proto-Indo-European kat- — cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

chaisne (Middle French): chain

Definitions

  1. chain

Ancestry of “chaisne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchchaenechain
2Latincatēnachain
3Proto-Indo-Europeankat-cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

Words derived from “chaisne

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kat-Every word from Latin catēnaEvery word from Old French chaene