Where does “lawnful” come from?
lawnful (English) comes from English lawn, from Old French Lan, from Latin Laudunum.
lawnful (English): Enough to fill a lawn
Definitions
- Enough to fill a lawn
Ancestry of “lawnful”, step by step
lawnful traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English lawn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | lawn | An open space between woods; Ground covered with... |
| 2 | Old French | Lan | — |
| 3 | Latin | Laudunum | — |
via English ful
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ful | — |