Where does “uissier” come from?

uissier (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin ustiarius, from Latin ostiārius, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

uissier (Old French): porter, doorman

Definitions

  1. porter, doorman

Ancestry of “uissier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinustiariusdoorkeeper
2Latinostiāriusof or pertaining to a door
3Latin-āriuser
4Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)

Words derived from “uissier”

Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →Every word from Latin -ārius →Every word from Latin ostiārius →