Where does “desarmer” come from?
desarmer (Old French) comes 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, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.
desarmer (Old French): to disarm
Definitions
- to disarm
Ancestry of “desarmer”, step by step
desarmer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old French des
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | des | — |
| 2 | Old French | de | of; from |
| 3 | Latin | datum | gift, present; accusative supine of dō;... |
| 4 | Latin | datus | given; offered; yielded |
| 5 | Latin | dāre | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | didō | give |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dédeh₃ti | to be giving |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |
via Old French armer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | armer | to arm |
| 2 | Latin | armō | to furnish with weapons, arm, equip; fit out; mobilize |
| 3 | Latin | arma | defensive arms, armor/armour, shields, weapons of... |
| 4 | Late Latin | armistitium | — |
| 5 | Latin | sistere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | stísteh₂ti | to be standing up, to be getting up |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |