Etymology

victualler

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Today it means: A supplier of victuals or supplies to an army. Full definition →

Middle English vitailler ← Old French vitaillier
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The story

  1. Old French · derived fromvitaillier
  2. Middle English · inherited fromvitailler
  3. English todayvictualler

From Middle English vitailler, from Old French vitaillier; equivalent to victual + -er.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.