Where does “soudeour” come from?

soudeour (Middle English) comes from Old French soudier, from Medieval Latin soldarius, from Late Latin solidus, from Proto-Italic soliðos, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂- — whole.

soudeour (Middle English): A soldier; a member of an organised army

Definitions

  1. A soldier; a member of an organised army

Ancestry of “soudeour”, step by step

soudeour traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old French soudier

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsoudier—
2Medieval Latinsoldariussoldier; mercenary
3Late Latinsolidusa gold coin of the Roman Empire; type of coin;...
4Proto-Italicsoliðos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansolh₂-i-dʰ-o-sentire
6Proto-Indo-Europeansolh₂-whole

via Old French soldeier

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchsoldeierA soldier, especially a mercenary
2Medieval Latinsoldātārius—
3Latinsoldarius—

Words derived from “soudeour”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European solh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s →Every word from Proto-Italic soliðos →