Where does “lanyer” come from?
lanyer (English) comes from English lanier, from Middle English lainer.
lanyer (English): Alternative form of lanier
Definitions
- Alternative form of lanier
Ancestry of “lanyer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | lanier | A leather thong; A strap used to secure armor |
| 2 | Middle English | lainer | — |