Where does “bòdi” come from?

bòdi (Haitian Creole) comes from French bordure, from Old French bordure, from Old French border, from Frankish bord, from Proto-Germanic burdą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

bòdi (Haitian Creole): of a dress border

Definitions

  1. of a dress border

Ancestry of “bòdi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbordureborder; bordure; The foot of a sail
2Old Frenchbordure
3Old Frenchborderto border
4Frankishbordplank, board; side of a ship or vessel; board,...
5Proto-Germanicburdąboard, plank; table
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers-Every word from Proto-Germanic burdąEvery word from Frankish bord
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