Where does “abaudir” come from?

abaudir (Old French) comes from Old French baud, from Frankish balþ, from Proto-Germanic balþaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

abaudir (Old French): embolden, encourage

Definitions

  1. embolden, encourage

Ancestry of “abaudir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchbaudbold; brave; cheerful; full of ardour
2Frankishbalþbold, brave
3Proto-Germanicbalþazstrong, bold
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

Words derived from “abaudir”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic balþaz →