Where does “bageard” come from?

bageard (Middle English) comes from Middle English bage, from English badge, from Middle English badge, from Anglo-Norman bage, from Proto-Germanic baugaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewgʰ- — to bend; curve, arch.

bageard (Middle English): marked by a badge

Definitions

  1. marked by a badge

Ancestry of “bageard”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishbageAlternative spelling of bagge; badge
2EnglishbadgeA distinctive mark, token, sign, emblem or...
3Middle Englishbadge—
4Anglo-Normanbage—
5Proto-Germanicbaugaza bend; bow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewgʰ-to bend; curve, arch

Words derived from “bageard”

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