Where does “gabard” come from?

gabard (Yola) comes from French gabare, from Occitan gabarra, from Basque gabarra, from Latin carabus, from Ancient Greek κάραβος — a kind of beetle, probably a longhorn beetle; a...

gabard (Yola): A large punt or flat bottomed boat

Definitions

  1. A large punt or flat bottomed boat

Ancestry of “gabard”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchgabareA barge or scow
2Occitangabarrabarge
3Basquegabarrabarge
4Latincarabuscrab, crayfish; kind of ship
5Ancient Greekκάραβοςa kind of beetle, probably a longhorn beetle; a...
Every word from Ancient Greek κάραβος →Every word from Latin carabus →Every word from Basque gabarra →