Etymology of the English word buntline
the English word
buntlinederived from the English word
buntderived from the Low German word
buntderived from the English word
linederived from the Old French word
lignederived from the Classical Latin word
linea (string, line)
derived from the Classical Latin word
linum (flax, linen cloth, thread)
derived from the Greek word
linon, λίνον (flax; 'linen')
derived from the English word
buntDate
The earliest known usage of buntline in English dates from the 17th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
