Where does “donjon” come from?
donjon (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin *dominiōnem.
donjon (Old French): Alternative form of donjun; castle keep
Definitions
- Alternative form of donjun; castle keep
Ancestry of “donjon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | *dominiōnem | — |