Where does “aboyer” come from?
aboyer (French) comes from Middle French abayer, from Old French abaier, from Old French bai, from Latin badius, from Proto-Indo-European bodyos — yellow.
aboyer (French): to bark; to scream at or inveigh against...
Definitions
- to bark; to scream at or inveigh against...
Ancestry of “aboyer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle French | abayer | to bark |
| 2 | Old French | abaier | to bark |
| 3 | Old French | bai | bay-colored |
| 4 | Latin | badius | reddish brown, chestnut colored, bay |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bodyos | yellow |
Words derived from “aboyer”