Where does “bandollier” come from?

bandollier (English) comes from Middle French bandoulliere, from Catalan bandolera, from Catalan bàndol, from Old Spanish bando.

Ancestry of “bandollier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchbandoulliere—
2Catalanbandolerafemale equivalent of bandoler
3Catalanbàndolband, group
4Old Spanishbando—

Words derived from “bandollier”

Every word from Old Spanish bando →Every word from Catalan bàndol →Every word from Catalan bandolera →