myEtymology.com: English etymology of romaunt

Etymology of the English word romaunt

the English word romaunt

derived from the Old French word romans

derived from the Latin root *romanice scribere

derived from the Latin word Romanicus (Roman)

derived from the Latin word Romanus

derived from the Latin word Roma (Rome)

The earliest known usage of romaunt in English dates from the 16th century.

Word found in Modern English