Where does “portstindard” come from?

portstindard (Romanian) comes from Romanian stindard, from Italian stendardo, from Old French estandart, from Frankish standhard, from Proto-Germanic harduz, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- — to travel, tour.

portstindard (Romanian): flag-bearer

Definitions

  1. flag-bearer

Ancestry of “portstindard”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianstindardstandard
2Italianstendardostandard
3Old Frenchestandartstandard
4Frankishstandhardstand hard
5Proto-Germanicharduzhard; brave
6Proto-Indo-Europeankert-times; to weave, twist together; time
7Proto-Turkic*keŕ-to travel, tour
Every word from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kert- →Every word from Proto-Germanic harduz →