Burnett Modern Tartan
From the Highlands of Scotland
About The Burnett Modern Tartan
A descriptive nickname of Norman origin, from Old French burnete, a diminutive of brun 'brown', or possibly in some instances a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of burnete, a high quality woolen cloth, originally dark brown in color.
Probably also an altered form of English Barnett. In some cases also an altered form of French Burnet ; compare Burnette .
Associated Names/Septs ?
Burnett, Bernitt, Burnet, Burnette, Burtnett, Burnatt, Burnat
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