Where does “bargaigner” come from?
bargaigner (Anglo-Norman) comes from Frankish borganjan, from Proto-Germanic burgijaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.
bargaigner (Anglo-Norman): to bargain; to bargain, haggle
Definitions
- to bargain; to bargain, haggle
Ancestry of “bargaigner”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Frankish | borganjan | to borrow, lend |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | burgijaną | to keep safe, hide, bury |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerǵʰ- | to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain |
Words derived from “bargaigner”