Where does “corset” come from?

corset (Spanish) comes from French corset, from Old French -et, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

corset (Spanish): corset

Definitions

  1. corset

Ancestry of “corset”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcorsetcorset
2Old French-etUsed to form a diminutive, masculine noun;...
3Latin-ātused
4Proto-Italic-ātos
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos
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