Where does “fano” come from?

fano (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic *fanō, from Proto-Germanic fanô, from Proto-Indo-European pān- — fabric.

fano (Old High German): flag

Definitions

  1. flag

Ancestry of “fano”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*fanō—
2Proto-Germanicfanôcloth; dook/duck; banner; flag
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpān-fabric

Words derived from “fano”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pān- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fanô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *fanō →