Where does “bounté” come from?
bounté (Anglo-Norman) comes from Latin bonitatem, from Latin bonitas, from Latin bonus, from Old Latin duenos, from Proto-Italic dwenos, from Proto-Indo-European dew- — to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...
bounté (Anglo-Norman): Alternative form of bunté
Definitions
- Alternative form of bunté
Ancestry of “bounté”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | bonitatem | accusative singular of bonitās |
| 2 | Latin | bonitas | The good quality of something; goodness,... |
| 3 | Latin | bonus | good, honest, brave, noble, kind, pleasant;... |
| 4 | Old Latin | duenos | Alternative form of duonus |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | dwenos | good |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dew- | to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be... |