Where does “banneret” come from?

banneret (English) comes from French banneret, from French bannière, from Old French baniere, from Proto-Germanic bandiz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

banneret (English): A noble, knighted feudal lord who has the right...

Definitions

  1. A noble, knighted feudal lord who has the right...

Ancestry of “banneret”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbanneretbanneret (nobleman)
2Frenchbannièrebanner
3Old Frenchbanierebanner
4Proto-Germanicbandizband
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bandiz →Every word from Old French baniere →
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