Where does “hosier” come from?
hosier (Old French) comes from Frankish halster, from Proto-Indo-European h₁el- — greyish or brownish coloration; deer, elk;...
Ancestry of “hosier”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Frankish | halster | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁el- | greyish or brownish coloration; deer, elk;... |
Words derived from “hosier”