Where does “hauberjoun” come from?

hauberjoun (Middle English) comes from Old French haubergeon, from Old French hauberc, from Late Latin alsbergum, from Frankish halsaberg, from Proto-West Germanic hals, from Proto-Germanic halsaz, from Proto-Indo-European kólsos.

hauberjoun (Middle English): habergeon light coat of mail armour

Definitions

  1. habergeon light coat of mail armour

Ancestry of “hauberjoun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchhaubergeon—
2Old Frenchhauberchauberk
3Late Latinalsbergum—
4Frankishhalsabergneck-covering armour; neck-cover
5Proto-West Germanichalsneck, throat
6Proto-Germanichalsazneck, throat
7Proto-Indo-Europeankólsos—

Words derived from “hauberjoun”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kólsos →Every word from Proto-Germanic halsaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic hals →