Where does “beffe” come from?

beffe (Middle Dutch) comes from Old French biffe — striped fabric.

beffe (Middle Dutch): cap, collar

Definitions

  1. cap, collar

Ancestry of “beffe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchbiffestriped fabric

Words derived from “beffe

Every word from Old French biffe
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