Where does “blazon” come from?

blazon (Romanian) comes from French blason, from Middle French blason, from Old French blason, from Vulgar Latin blaso.

blazon (Romanian): blazon

Definitions

  1. blazon

Ancestry of “blazon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchblasonheraldry; a coat of arms; blazon
2Middle Frenchblason
3Old Frenchblasonshield; armorial bearings; shoulder blade
4Vulgar Latinblaso
Every word from Vulgar Latin blasoEvery word from Old French blasonEvery word from Middle French blason