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

barda traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old French barde

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

via Arabic بَرْدَعَة

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicبَرْدَعَةpacksaddle

Words derived from “barda”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Middle Persian pardag →Every word from Persian پرده →