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
Ancestry of “chaisne”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | chaene | chain |
| 2 | Latin | catēna | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kat- | cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave... |
Words derived from “chaisne”