{"id":23828,"date":"2025-01-01T18:19:30","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T18:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=23828"},"modified":"2025-01-01T18:19:30","modified_gmt":"2025-01-01T18:19:30","slug":"satorial-tailoring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=23828","title":{"rendered":"Satorial Tailoring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What links the word <strong>satorial<\/strong> with the words <strong>tailor<\/strong> in various languages? Let&#8217;s find out.<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cjuhlin\/8705714004\/in\/photolist-egi4tj-pd3tXY-81MpTy-82d1Lj-q2JYM-4WhxDE-q2JYB-uhD2dM-bkpL3q-uziTGH-q2KrB-uyE3xW-4WhxH3-4SRrLJ-uhuRCE-q2JyR-4SMcWe-q2JYy-q2JyE-4SRs6o-4SMcEZ-4SMd3Z-4SRrZG-Sfmdxc-2oiFwda-YU9oQP-pUEMZ-8zYhQ3-2k9s4em-bkpSYQ-2hBCdaP-q2KrC-8Xzq2y-78mjGm-qjwsdn-rkCM7x-f8GEs-bvBs3e-4XBBy1-atvnG7-27xQDYU-CHRGEf-2jvJ3eB-8SxUdg-7mJP2C-4WhxLL-4DHoJK-BKnYDv-axi3L4-5yo4ur\" title=\"PenHaligon&#x27;s Sartorial\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/8139\/8705714004_03b290bf20_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"PenHaligon&#x27;s Sartorial\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The word <strong>sartorial<\/strong> means:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Of or relating to the tailoring of clothing.<\/li>\n<li>Of or relating to the quality of dress.<\/li>\n<li>Of or relating to the sartorius muscle ( a long muscle in the leg.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It comes from New Latin <em>sartorius<\/em> (pertaining to a tailor), from Late Latin <em>sartor<\/em> (mender, patcher, tailor), from Latin <em>sarcire<\/em> (to patch, mend), <em>sarci\u014d<\/em> (to patch, botch, mend, repair, restore, to make amends, recompense), from Proto-Indo-European <em>*ser\u1e31-<\/em> (to mend, make good, recompense) [<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/sartorial#English\">source<\/a>].<\/p>\n<p>Words from the same roots include <strong>sastre<\/strong> (tailor) in Spanish, Tagalog and Chavacano, <strong>xastre<\/strong> (tailor) in Asturian, Galician and Portuguese, <strong>sarto<\/strong> (tailor) in Italian, <strong>sertir<\/strong> (to crimp, set, socket [jewellery]) and the surname <strong>Sartre<\/strong> in French, and the obsolete English word <strong>sartor<\/strong> (tailor) [<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European\/ser%E1%B8%B1-\">source<\/a>].<\/p>\n<p>The English word <strong>tailor<\/strong>, which refers to a person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men&#8217;s clothing, comes from Middle English <em>taillour<\/em> (tailor), from Anglo-Norman <em>tailloru<\/em> (tailor), from Old French <em>tailleor<\/em> (tailor), from <em>taillier<\/em> (to cut, shape), from Late Latin <em>t\u0101li\u014d<\/em> (retaliation, to cut, prune), from Latin <em>t\u0101lea<\/em> (rod, stick, stake, a cutting, twig, sprig), the origins of which are uncertain [<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/tailor\">source<\/a>].<\/p>\n<p>Related words include <strong>tally<\/strong> (any account or score kept by notches or marks) in English, <strong>taille<\/strong> (size, waist) and <strong>tailler<\/strong> (to cut) in French, <strong>Teller<\/strong> (plate, dish) in German, <strong>t\u00e1ille<\/strong> (fee, charge) in Irish, <strong>talea<\/strong> (cutting, scion) in Italian, and <strong>taior<\/strong> (woman&#8217;s suit) in Romanian <strong>tajar<\/strong> (to cut, slice, chop) in Spanish [<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/talea#Latin\">source<\/a>]. <\/p>\n<p>I was inspired to write this post after learning that tailor in Spanish is <strong>sastre<\/strong>, and wondering where it comes from.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, Happy New Year! 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Onnellista uutta vuotta! \ud83c\udf86\ud83c\udf89\ud83e\udd42\ud83e\udd73<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.japanesepod101.com\/member\/go.php?r=759259&amp;i=b0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/images\/banners\/banner_japanesepod.jpg\" alt=\"The Fastest Way to Learn Japanese Guaranteed with JapanesePod101.com\" width=\"630\" height=\"83\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What links the word satorial with the words tailor in various languages? Let&#8217;s find out. The word sartorial means: Of or relating to the tailoring of clothing. Of or relating to the quality of dress. Of or relating to the sartorius muscle ( a long muscle in the leg. 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