The story
- Proto-Indo-European · inherited from*dʰeh₁-“to do, put, place, set”
- Latin · derived fromfaciō“do, make”
- Latin · derived fromfactus
- Latin · derived fromfactūra
- Old French · derived fromfaiture
- Anglo-Norman · derived fromfeture
- Middle English · inherited fromfeture
- English todayfeature
From Middle English feture, from Anglo-Norman feture, from Old French faiture, from Latin factūra, from Latin factus, from Latin faciō (“do, make”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to do, put, place, set”). Doublet of facture.
Words from the same roots
Latinfactūra all →
Latinfactus all →
Latinfaciō all →
Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁- all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.