Where does “артиллерийский” come from?
артиллерийский (Russian) comes from Russian артилле́рия, from French artillerie, from Old French artillerie, from Old French artillier, from Old French atiller, from Latin aptāre, from Latin aptus, from Proto-Italic aptos.
артиллерийский (Russian): artillery
Definitions
- artillery
Ancestry of “артиллерийский”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | артилле́рия | artillery |
| 2 | French | artillerie | artillery |
| 3 | Old French | artillerie | collection of military engins, crossbows, lances... |
| 4 | Old French | artillier | to equip, provide with contraptions |
| 5 | Old French | atiller | to arrange, adjust, put on clothes or,... |
| 6 | Latin | aptāre | — |
| 7 | Latin | aptus | suitable, adapted; ready; apt, proper |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | aptos | — |