The story
- Latin · derived fromhortulānus“gardener”
- Middle French · borrowed fromhortolan“gardener”
- English todayortolan
From Middle French hortolan (“gardener”), from Latin hortulānus (“gardener”). Doublet of hortulan.
Words from the same roots
Latinhortulānus all →
hortulan
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.