The story
- Old French · derived fromhabillement“clothes”
- Middle English · inherited fromhabilement
- English todayhabiliment
From Middle English habilement, from Old French habillement (“clothes”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
habiliment
Today it means: Clothes, especially clothing appropriate for someone's job, status, or to an occasion. Full definition →
Middle English habilement ← Old French habillement