Where does “frountel” come from?

frountel (Middle English) comes from Old French frontel, from Medieval Latin frontalis, from Latin frōns, from Proto-Indo-European bʰron-t-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰren- — project; to project; to stand out; to project;...

frountel (Middle English): A decorative fabric drape hanging over an altar;...

Definitions

  1. A decorative fabric drape hanging over an altar;...

Ancestry of “frountel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchfrontel—
2Medieval Latinfrontalisfrontal; genitive singular of frontālia
3Latinfrōnsa leafy branch; foliage; greenery
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰron-t-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰren-project; to project; to stand out; to project;...

Words derived from “frountel”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰren- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰron-t- →Every word from Latin frōns →