Where does “baragouiner” come from?
baragouiner (French) comes from French baragouin, from Breton bara, from Proto-Celtic bargos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.
baragouiner (French): to gibber, jabber, garble, muddle one's words; to...
Definitions
- to gibber, jabber, garble, muddle one's words; to...
Ancestry of “baragouiner”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | baragouin | gibberish |
| 2 | Breton | bara | bread |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | bargos | cake, bread |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰers- | top, tip, point |
Words derived from “baragouiner”