Where does “dawns” come from?
dawns (Welsh) comes from Middle English daunce, from Anglo-Norman daunce, from Old French dance, from Old French dancier, from Vulgar Latin *dantiāre.
dawns (Welsh): dance; particular dance or form of dance; dance ,...
Definitions
- dance; particular dance or form of dance; dance ,...
Ancestry of “dawns”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle English | daunce | dance; dancing; dance song |
| 2 | Anglo-Norman | daunce | Late Anglo-Norman spelling of dance |
| 3 | Old French | dance | dance |
| 4 | Old French | dancier | to dance |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | *dantiāre | — |
Words derived from “dawns”