Where does “bâche” come from?

bâche (French) comes from Old French baschoe, from Latin bascauda — a woven mat or vessel to hold basketwork.

bâche (French): tarpaulin; tank; tide pool

Definitions

  1. tarpaulin; tank; tide pool

Ancestry of “bâche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchbaschoe—
2Latinbascaudaa woven mat or vessel to hold basketwork

Words derived from “bâche”

Every word from Latin bascauda →Every word from Old French baschoe →