Where does “bargaigner” come from?

bargaigner (Old French) comes from Frankish borganjan, from Proto-Germanic burgijaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.

bargaigner (Old French): to bargain, haggle

Definitions

  1. to bargain, haggle

Ancestry of “bargaigner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishborganjanto borrow, lend
2Proto-Germanicburgijanąto keep safe, hide, bury
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerǵʰ-to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain

Words derived from “bargaigner”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic burgijaną →Every word from Frankish borganjan →