Where does “guantellet” come from?

guantellet (Catalan) comes from Catalan guant, from Frankish wantu, from Proto-Germanic wantuz, from Proto-Indo-European wondʰnú-, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

guantellet (Catalan): gauntlet

Definitions

  1. gauntlet

Ancestry of “guantellet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanguantglove
2Frankishwantuglove; mitten; glove
3Proto-Germanicwantuzglove, mitten
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwondʰnú-glove
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wondʰnú-Every word from Proto-Germanic wantuz
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