Where does “chesonier” come from?
chesonier (Romanian) comes from Romanian cheson, from French caisson, from Old Occitan caisson, from Old Occitan caissa, from Latin Capsa, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
chesonier (Romanian): caisson worker
Definitions
- caisson worker
Ancestry of “chesonier”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | cheson | caisson |
| 2 | French | caisson | box |
| 3 | Old Occitan | caisson | — |
| 4 | Old Occitan | caissa | — |
| 5 | Latin | Capsa | Gafsa |
| 6 | Latin | capiō | to take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |