Where does “écharpe” come from?

écharpe (French) comes from Middle French escharpe, from Old French escharpe, from Frankish skirpa — bandoleer.

écharpe (French): scarf; first-person singular present indicative...

Definitions

  1. scarf; first-person singular present indicative...

Ancestry of “écharpe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchescharpescarf
2Old Frenchescharpebag; satchel
3Frankishskirpabandoleer

Words derived from “écharpe”

Every word from Frankish skirpa →Every word from Old French escharpe →Every word from Middle French escharpe →