Where does “lapidaire” come from?

lapidaire (Old French) comes from Latin lapidārius, from Latin lapis, from Proto-Italic *lapets — stone.

Ancestry of “lapidaire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlapidāriusstone
2Latinlapisa stone; a milestone; a boundary stone
3Proto-Italic*lapetsstone

Words derived from “lapidaire”

Every word from Proto-Italic *lapets →Every word from Latin lapis →Every word from Latin lapidārius →
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