Where does “ensenglanté” come from?
ensenglanté (Middle French) comes from Old French ansanglanté, from Old French ansanglanter, from Old French an, from Latin annus, from Proto-Italic atnos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂et-no-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂et- — grass.
ensenglanté (Middle French): bloody; bloodied
Ancestry of “ensenglanté”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | ansanglanté | covered in blood; bloody |
| 2 | Old French | ansanglanter | to cover with shed blood |
| 3 | Old French | an | year |
| 4 | Latin | annus | year; time; season |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | atnos | year |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂et-no- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂et- | grass |