Where does “štandarac” come from?

štandarac (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Standarte, from Old French estandart, from Frankish standhard, from Proto-Germanic harduz, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- — to travel, tour.

štandarac (Serbo-Croatian): standard; one who is lanky

Definitions

  1. standard; one who is lanky

Ancestry of “štandarac”, step by step

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