Given name & surname

Bunter

“sifter”

Bunter is a surname from Middle English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Bunter goes back to Middle English bunter, meaning “sifter.”

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Where it comes from

Bunter comes from Middle English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Middle English bunter.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Old French

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Old French

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Middle English

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