Where does “desfaicte” come from?

desfaicte (Middle French) comes from Old French desfaite, from Old French desfaire, from Old French faire, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr.

desfaicte (Middle French): defeat

Definitions

  1. defeat

Ancestry of “desfaicte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchdesfaitedefeat
2Old Frenchdesfaireto undo; to defeat
3Old Frenchfaireto do
4Latinfaciōto do
5Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
6Latin-tōriusory
7Latin-tor-er
8Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
9Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
10Proto-Indo-European-tor-s

Words derived from “desfaicte

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-sEvery word from Latin -toriumEvery word from Latin -tor