Etymology Explorer › Old French

Where does “bonet” come from?

bonet (Old French) comes from Frankish bunni, from Proto-Germanic bundiją, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

bonet (Old French): material from which hats are made

Definitions

  1. material from which hats are made

Ancestry of “bonet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishbunnithat which is bound
2Proto-Germanicbundijąbundle
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

Words derived from “bonet”

  • bonnet
  • sunbonnet
  • bonneted
  • unbonneted
  • bonnetless
  • sunbonneted
  • bonnethead
  • unbonnet
  • bonnetlike
  • bonnetstring
  • bonete
  • bonet
  • bonnetier
  • bonnet
  • bonneterie
  • ボンネット
  • bonet
  • 보닛
  • boneti
  • bonet
  • bonet
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