different between terms vs gonfanon

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /t??mz/
• (US) IPA^(key): /t?mz/

Noun

terms

1. plural of term

Verb

terms

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of term

Anagrams

• ERTMS

Swedish

Noun

terms

1. indefinite genitive singular of term

English

Etymology

From Old French gonfanon.

Noun

gonfanon (plural gonfanons)

1. Alternative form of gonfalon
   • 1922, William Gordon Perrin, British Flags, their early history, and their development at sea, page 14

     At the same time, a companion figure, which from the mutilated superscription in the tapestry appears to be Eustace of Boulogne, lifts this gonfanon high in the air with his left hand while with the right he points to the Duke's face; a significant action, calling attention in a twofold manner to William's presence.

French

Alternative forms

• gonfalon

Etymology

From Old French gonfanon.

Noun

gonfanon m (plural gonfanons)

1. gonfalon

See also

• bannière, drapeau, enseigne, étendard

References

• “gonfanon” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Old French

Alternative forms

• gonfalon

Etymology

From Frankish *gundfano, from Proto-Germanic *gunþifanô.

Noun

gonfanon m (oblique plural gonfanons, nominative singular gonfanons, nominative plural gonfanon)

1. gonfalon

Derived terms

Descendants

• French: gonfanon
• ? Middle English: gonfanon
  • English: gonfanon
• ? Middle Dutch: gonfanoen
  • Dutch: gonfanon

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (gonfanon, supplement)