Where does “bonnet” come from?

bonnet (French) comes from Middle French bonet, from Old French bonet, from Frankish bunni, from Proto-Germanic bundiją, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

bonnet (French): beanie; hat, cap; bonnet

Definitions

  1. beanie; hat, cap; bonnet

Ancestry of “bonnet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchbonet—
2Old Frenchbonetmaterial from which hats are made
3Frankishbunnithat which is bound
4Proto-Germanicbundijąbundle
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

Words derived from “bonnet”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bundiją →Every word from Frankish bunni →