Words that come from Frankish “bastijan”

50 words across 19 languages descend from Frankish bastijan — including bastion, baste, lambaste, baster, bastille, bastide, bastide, bastion.

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French (12)

English (8)

Old French (3)

Norman (3)

Occitan (3)

Hungarian (2)

Middle French (2)

Italian (2)

Latin (2)

Portuguese (2)

Spanish (2)

Medieval Latin (2)

Czech (1)

German (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Haitian Creole (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Late Latin (1)

Words from Frankish bastijan — 50 descendants | Etymology Explorer