Where does “lombard” come from?

lombard (Romanian) comes from French lombard, from Old French Lombard, from Italian lombardo, from Latin Longobardus, from Proto-Germanic langaz, from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos — long.

lombard (Romanian): pawnshop

Definitions

  1. pawnshop

Ancestry of “lombard”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchlombardLombard; the Lombard language; the Lombardic...
2Old FrenchLombard
3ItalianlombardoLombard
4LatinLongobardus
5Proto-Germaniclangazlong
6Proto-Indo-Europeandlongʰoslong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰosEvery word from Proto-Germanic langazEvery word from Latin Longobardus