Where does “Barde” come from?

Barde (German) comes from French barde, from Old French barde, from Arabic بَرْدَة, from Persian پرده, from Middle Persian pardag, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

Barde (German): bard, minstrel

Definitions

  1. bard, minstrel

Ancestry of “Barde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbardehorse-armour, also a long saddle for an ass or...
2Old Frenchbardehorse armor
3Arabicبَرْدَة
4Persianپردهcurtain; veil; screen
5Middle Persianpardag
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel-Every word from Middle Persian pardagEvery word from Persian پرده
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