Old French

atachier

‘to attach’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Old French atachier.

8 English words in this record descend from Old French atachier, most familiar first.

• attack ← attaque ← attaquerdeverb. ← attaccare ← staccare
• attachment ← attachement ← attacher
• attach ← attachen
• detachment ← détachement ← détacher ← attacher
• etiquette ← estiquette ← estacher
• detach ← destachier
• staccato ← staccare ← distaccare ← destacher ← destachier
• attacca ← attaccare ← staccare ← distaccare ← destacher

Etymograph / Old French atachier