Where does “desploier” come from?

desploier (Middle French) comes from Old French desploiier, from Old French des, from Old French de, from Latin datum, from Latin datus, from Latin dāre, from Proto-Italic didō, from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti — to give.

desploier (Middle French): to unfold; top unfurl; to unroll

Definitions

  1. to unfold; top unfurl; to unroll

Ancestry of “desploier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchdesploiierto unfold
2Old Frenchdes
3Old Frenchdeof; from
4Latindatumgift, present; accusative supine of dō;...
5Latindatusgiven; offered; yielded
6Latindāre
7Proto-Italicdidōgive
8Proto-Indo-Europeandédeh₃tito be giving
9Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃-