baanderheer etymology

Dutch word baanderheer comes from Dutch heer ((archaic) army Gentleman. Lord; master.), Dutch banner

Detailed word origin of baanderheer

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
heer Dutch (nld) (archaic) army Gentleman. Lord; master.
banner Dutch (nld)
baanderheer Dutch (nld) (figuratively) any arrogant, haughty 'lordly' person. (later) one of various knightly ranks or titles. Banneret, banner lord.

Words with the same origin as baanderheer

Descendants of heer
baanderij banjeren herenboer