Where does “sjevron” come from?

sjevron (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from English chevron, from Middle English cheveroun.

sjevron (Norwegian Nynorsk): guillemet, chevron

Definitions

  1. guillemet, chevron

Ancestry of “sjevron”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishchevronA V-shaped pattern; used in architecture, and as...
2Middle Englishcheveroun
Every word from Middle English cheverounEvery word from English chevron