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Where does “ranne” come from?

ranne (Norman) comes from Old French roÿne, from Latin rēgīna.

ranne (Norman): queen

Definitions

  1. queen

Ancestry of “ranne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchroÿneAlternative form of royne
2Latinrēgīna—
Every word from Latin rēgīna →