Where does “bage” come from?
bage (Middle English) comes from English badge, from Middle English badge, from Anglo-Norman bage, from Proto-Germanic baugaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewgʰ- — to bend; curve, arch.
bage (Middle English): Alternative spelling of bagge; badge
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of bagge; badge
Ancestry of “bage”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | badge | A distinctive mark, token, sign, emblem or... |
| 2 | Middle English | badge | — |
| 3 | Anglo-Norman | bage | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | baugaz | a bend; bow; something bent ; circle; a ring;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰewgʰ- | to bend; curve, arch |
Words derived from “bage”