Where does “gandur” come from?
gandur (Middle English) comes from Middle English gandre, from Old English gandra, from Old English ganra, from Proto-Germanic *ganʀō, from Proto-Germanic ganzô, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰh₂éns — goose.
gandur (Middle English): Alternative form of gandre
Definitions
- Alternative form of gandre
Ancestry of “gandur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | gandre | gander |
| 2 | Old English | gandra | — |
| 3 | Old English | ganra | gander, male goose |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *ganʀō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | ganzô | gander |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰh₂éns | goose |