Where does “badelaire” come from?
badelaire (English) comes from French badelaire, from English baselard, from Old French baselard.
badelaire (English): A French sword with a heavy, curved blade and...
Definitions
- A French sword with a heavy, curved blade and...
Ancestry of “badelaire”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | badelaire | — |
| 2 | English | baselard | A type of heavy dagger popular in the 14th and... |
| 3 | Old French | baselard | — |