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Where does “embrouder” come from?

embrouder (Anglo-Norman) comes from Old French embrosder, from Frankish *anabroʀdōn.

embrouder (Anglo-Norman): to embroider

Definitions

  1. to embroider

Ancestry of “embrouder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchembrosder—
2Frankish*anabroʀdōn—

Words derived from “embrouder”

  • embroider
  • embroiderer
  • embroideress
  • embroidereth
  • reembroider
  • embroiderest
  • embroudren
  • embrouden
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