Where does “blazonment” come from?

blazonment (English) comes from English blazon, from Old French blason, from Vulgar Latin blaso.

blazonment (English): The act of blazoning

Definitions

  1. The act of blazoning

Ancestry of “blazonment”, step by step

blazonment traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English blazon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishblazonA verbal or written description of a coat of...
2Old Frenchblasonshield; armorial bearings; shoulder blade
3Vulgar Latinblaso—

via English ment

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmentsimple past tense and past participle of meng;...
2Korean멘트—
Every word from Vulgar Latin blaso →
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