Etymology

Carpentier

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Today it means: A surname from French. (Carpenter) Full definition →

French Carpentier ← Norman Carpentier ← Picard Carpentier
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromcarpentarius
  2. Picard · derived fromCarpentier
  3. Norman · derived fromCarpentier
  4. French · borrowed fromCarpentier“<i class="Latn mention" lang="fr">charpentier</i>”
  5. English todayCarpentier

From French Carpentier (“charpentier”) (carpenter), from Norman Carpentier and Picard Carpentier, from Latin carpentarius.

Words from the same roots

Latincarpentarius all →

carpenterCharpentier

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.