Where does “bache” come from?

bache (West Flemish) comes from French bâche, from Old French baschoe, from Latin bascauda — a woven mat or vessel to hold basketwork.

bache (West Flemish): tarpaulin

Definitions

  1. tarpaulin

Ancestry of “bache”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbâchetarpaulin; tank; tide pool
2Old Frenchbaschoe—
3Latinbascaudaa woven mat or vessel to hold basketwork
Every word from Latin bascauda →Every word from Old French baschoe →Every word from French bâche →