Where does “garrot” come from?

garrot (English) comes from French garrot, from Old Occitan garra — leg.

garrot (English): A stick or small wooden cylinder used for...

Definitions

  1. A stick or small wooden cylinder used for...

Ancestry of “garrot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchgarrottourniquet; garrot; garrote
2Old Occitangarraleg
Every word from Old Occitan garra →Every word from French garrot →