Words that come from Old French “bataille”
64 words across 7 languages descend from Old French bataille — including battle, Battle, battlefield, battling, battleship, battleground, battlefront, battlegrounds.
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English (44)
- battle
- Battle
- battlefield
- battling
- battleship
- battleground
- battlefront
- battlegrounds
- battlespace
- Battleford
- battler
- battel
- battledress
- battlegroup
- embattlement
- battleline
- embattle
- prebattle
- nonbattle
- battlewagon
- postbattle
- battailous
- battleworthy
- battleplan
- battleplane
- battlesuit
- gunbattle
- battlezone
- batell
- midbattle
- battlesome
- batteler
- battleward
- minibattle
- overbattle
- battle-cruiser
- outbattle
- cyberbattle
- battailant
- battleth
- battlest
- battlewards
- battlemage
- battleshippy