Where does “Burnus” come from?

Burnus (German) comes from French burnous, from Arabic بُرْنُس, from Ancient Greek βίρρος, from Latin birrus, from Gaulish birros, from Proto-Celtic birros — short.

Burnus (German): burnoose

Definitions

  1. burnoose

Ancestry of “Burnus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchburnousburnoose
2Arabicبُرْنُسburnoose
3Ancient Greekβίρροςtype of cloak or mantle
4Latinbirrushooded coat; hooded cape
5Gaulishbirros—
6Proto-Celticbirrosshort
Every word from Proto-Celtic birros →Every word from Gaulish birros →Every word from Latin birrus →