Where does “behorder” come from?
behorder (Old French) comes from Frankish bihordan, from Frankish bi- — be-.
behorder (Old French): to joust
Ancestry of “behorder”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Frankish | bihordan | to fence in, enclose |
| 2 | Frankish | bi- | be- |