Where does “gurnard” come from?

gurnard (Middle English) comes from Old French gournart, from Old French gronir, from Latin grunnio — I grunt.

gurnard (Middle English): gurnard

Definitions

  1. gurnard

Ancestry of “gurnard”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchgournart—
2Old Frenchgronir—
3LatingrunnioI grunt

Words derived from “gurnard”

Every word from Latin grunnio →Every word from Old French gronir →Every word from Old French gournart →