Where does “basthart” come from?
basthart (Middle High German) comes from Old French bastart, from Old French bastard, from Medieval Latin bastardus, from Proto-Germanic banstuz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.
basthart (Middle High German): illegitimate child of a nobleman
Definitions
- illegitimate child of a nobleman
Ancestry of “basthart”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | bastart | Alternative form of bastard; bastard |
| 2 | Old French | bastard | bastard |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | bastardus | illegitimate child |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | banstuz | bond, tie |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰendʰ- | to bind; bond |
Words derived from “basthart”