Where does “zarga” come from?

zarga (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic targǭ, from Old French targe, from Frankish targa, from Old Norse targa — target, small round shield.

zarga (Old High German): side wall, rim; edge, rim; rim, side wall

Definitions

  1. side wall, rim; edge, rim; rim, side wall

Ancestry of “zarga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanictargǭedge, rim, border
2Old Frenchtargebuckler
3Frankishtargabuckler; shield
4Old Norsetargatarget, small round shield

Words derived from “zarga”

Every word from Old Norse targa →Every word from Proto-Germanic targǭ →Every word from Old French targe →