Where does “chateauvin” come from?
chateauvin (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål chateau, from French château, from Middle French chasteau, from Old French chastel, from Latin castellum, from Latin castrum, from Proto-Italic kastrom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱos-tróm — to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...
chateauvin (Norwegian Bokmål): a wine produced and bottled at a château or wine estate, especially from the Bordeaux region
Definitions
- a wine produced and bottled at a château or wine estate, especially from the Bordeaux region
Ancestry of “chateauvin”, step by step
chateauvin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål chateau
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | chateau | a French château wine from Bordeaux |
| 2 | French | château | castle |
| 3 | Middle French | chasteau | castle |
| 4 | Old French | chastel | castle, fortress |
| 5 | Latin | castellum | castle, fort, citadel, fortress, stronghold; a... |
| 6 | Latin | castrum | castle, fort, fortress; camp, especially a... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | kastrom | knife |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱos-tróm | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱes- | to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to... |