Where does “gantier” come from?

gantier (French) comes from French gant, from Latin wantus, from Frankish wantu, from Proto-Germanic wantuz, from Proto-Indo-European wondʰnú-, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

gantier (French): glover, glovemaker

Definitions

  1. glover, glovemaker

Ancestry of “gantier”, step by step

gantier traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French gant

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchgantglove
2Latinwantusglove
3Frankishwantuglove; mitten; glove
4Proto-Germanicwantuzglove, mitten
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwondʰnú-glove
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn

via Late Latin cantarium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latincantarium—
2Latincanteriustrellis, sort of frame
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wondʰnú- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wantuz →
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