Where does “donjon” come from?

donjon (French) comes from Old French donjon, from Vulgar Latin *dominiōnem.

donjon (French): donjon, keep

Definitions

  1. donjon, keep

Ancestry of “donjon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchdonjonAlternative form of donjun; castle keep
2Vulgar Latin*dominiōnem—

Words derived from “donjon”

Every word from Vulgar Latin *dominiōnem →Every word from Old French donjon →