Where does “bay” come from?

bay (Middle Cornish) comes from Middle English baye, from Old English beġ — berry.

Ancestry of “bay”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishbaye—
2Old Englishbeġberry

Words derived from “bay”

Every word from Old English beġ →Every word from Middle English baye →
bay — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer