Where does “abay” come from?

abay (Middle English) comes from Old French abai, from Old French abayer.

abay (Middle English): The state of being defenceless against one's...

Definitions

  1. The state of being defenceless against one's...

Ancestry of “abay”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchabai—
2Old Frenchabayer—

Words derived from “abay”

Every word from Old French abayer →Every word from Old French abai →
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