Where does “gannet” come from?

gannet (English) comes from Middle English ganet, from Old English ganot, from Proto-Germanic ganataz.

gannet (English): Any of three species of large seabird in the...

Definitions

  1. Any of three species of large seabird in the...

Ancestry of “gannet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishganetgannet
2Old Englishganotgannet
3Proto-Germanicganataz—

Words derived from “gannet”

Every word from Proto-Germanic ganataz →Every word from Old English ganot →Every word from Middle English ganet →