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Where does “barda” come from?

barda (Italian) comes 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.

barda (Italian): A saddle without saddlebow; bard; third-person...

Definitions

  1. A saddle without saddlebow; bard; third-person...

Ancestry of “barda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchbardehorse armor
2Arabicبَرْدَة—
3Persianپردهcurtain; veil; screen
4Middle Persianpardag—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “barda”

  • bardo
  • sbardare
  • bardare
  • bardatura
  • bardotto
  • bardi
  • bardot
  • bardou
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →