Where does “vestiaire” come from?

vestiaire (Old French) comes from Latin vestiarium, from Latin vestis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

vestiaire (Old French): room for vestments, dressing room

Definitions

  1. room for vestments, dressing room

Ancestry of “vestiaire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvestiariumwardrobe
2Latinvestisgarment, gown, robe, vestment, clothing, vesture;...
3LatinlīneaA linen thread
4Latinlīnumflax
5Proto-Italiclīnom—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

Words derived from “vestiaire”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnom →Every word from Proto-Italic līnom →Every word from Latin līnum →