Where does “desmaillier” come from?

desmaillier (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.

desmaillier (Old French): to remove chainmail

Definitions

  1. to remove chainmail

Ancestry of “desmaillier”, step by step

desmaillier traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Old French des

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

via Old French ier

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchieryesterday
2Latinherīyesterday
3Latinhereyesterday; second-person singular present active...
4Proto-Italichezī
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰǵʰyésiyesterday
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰǵʰyes-yesterday, the day before
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeǵʰ-day

via Old French maille

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchmaillechainmail; mail
2Vulgar Latinmaclamedieval spelling of macula; ablative singular of...
3LatinMacula
4Proto-Indo-Europeansmh₁-tleh₂
5Proto-Indo-Europeansmeh₁-smear, rub
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃tiEvery word from Proto-Italic didō