Where does “sjerp” come from?

sjerp (Dutch) comes from German Schärpe, from French écharpe, from Middle French escharpe, from Old French escharpe, from Frankish skirpa — bandoleer.

sjerp (Dutch): sash

Definitions

  1. sash

Ancestry of “sjerp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchärpesash
2Frenchécharpescarf; first-person singular present indicative...
3Middle Frenchescharpescarf
4Old Frenchescharpebag; satchel
5Frankishskirpabandoleer
Every word from Frankish skirpaEvery word from Old French escharpeEvery word from Middle French escharpe