Where does “ornement” come from?

ornement (Middle French) comes from Old French ornement, from Latin ornāmentum, from Latin ornō, from Latin ōrdnō, from Latin ōrdō, from Proto-Italic ored(h)- — to arrange.

ornement (Middle French): ornament

Definitions

  1. ornament

Ancestry of “ornement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchornementornament
2Latinornāmentumequipment, apparatus, furniture
3Latinornōto furnish, equip, outfit, prepare
4Latinōrdnō—
5Latinōrdōa methodical series, arrangement, or order; regular line, row, or series
6Proto-Italicored(h)-to arrange

Words derived from “ornement”

Every word from Proto-Italic ored(h)- →Every word from Latin ōrdō →Every word from Latin ōrdnō →