Where does “бард” come from?

бард (Macedonian) comes from English Bard, 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.

бард (Macedonian): bard; exceptional artist

Definitions

  1. bard; exceptional artist

Ancestry of “бард”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishBardWilliam Shakespeare
2Frenchbardehorse-armour, also a long saddle for an ass or...
3Old Frenchbardehorse armor
4Arabicبَرْدَة—
5Persianپردهcurtain; veil; screen
6Middle Persianpardag—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Middle Persian pardag →Every word from Persian پرده →