Testamentum etymology

Latin

Latin word testamentum comes from Latin testor (I am witness, testify, attest.. I make a will.), Latin instrumentum

Etymology of testamentum

Detailed word origin of testamentum

Dictionary entry Language Definition
testor Latin (lat) I am witness, testify, attest.. I make a will.
instrumentum Latin (lat) (collective) supply, provision. (general) paraphernalia, equipment. An instrument, tool, utensil. Records, documents.
testamentum Latin (lat) Will, testament.