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Where does “guède” come from?

guède (French) comes from Middle French guede, from Old French guesde, from Proto-Germanic *waizdaz.

guède (French): woad; of a colour resembling the bluish tint...

Definitions

  1. woad; of a colour resembling the bluish tint...

Ancestry of “guède”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchguedewoad
2Old Frenchguesde—
3Proto-Germanic*waizdaz—
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