Where does “bastioned” come from?
bastioned (English) comes from English bastion, from French bastion, from Middle French bastion, from Old French bastille — fortress.
bastioned (English): Furnished with a bastion; having bastions; simple...
Definitions
- Furnished with a bastion; having bastions; simple...
Ancestry of “bastioned”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | bastion | A projecting part of a rampart or other... |
| 2 | French | bastion | bastion; stronghold |
| 3 | Middle French | bastion | — |
| 4 | Old French | bastille | fortress |