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Where does “bragard” come from?

bragard (French) comes from Middle French braguer — to boast, brag.

bragard (French): bragging, flaunting, vain", also "a showy,...

Definitions

  1. bragging, flaunting, vain", also "a showy,...

Ancestry of “bragard”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchbraguerto boast, brag

Words derived from “bragard”

  • braggart
  • braggartry
  • braggartly
  • braggartism
Every word from Middle French braguer →