Where does “habilement” come from?

habilement (Norman) comes from Norman habil'ye, from Old French habile, from Latin habilis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

habilement (Norman): capably

Definitions

  1. capably

Ancestry of “habilement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Normanhabil'yecapable
2Old Frenchhabile—
3Latinhabilisable to have/possess/maintain; having sufficient...
4Latin-ilis-ile
5Proto-Italic-elis—
6Proto-Indo-European-elis—
7Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -ilis →Every word from Latin habilis →