Where does “franciscaner” come from?

franciscaner (Dutch) comes from Dutch er, from Old Dutch iro.

franciscaner (Dutch): Franciscan

Definitions

  1. Franciscan

Ancestry of “franciscaner”, step by step

franciscaner traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch er

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutcherthere; him, her, it, them; of them, of those
2Old Dutchiro

via Dutch franciscaan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchfranciscaana Franciscan, typically a male Franciscan monk
2New LatinFranciscānus
Every word from Old Dutch iroEvery word from Dutch er