bac

English

noun
Definitions
  • A broad, flat-bottomed ferryboat, usually worked by a rope.
  • A vat or cistern.

Etymology

Borrowed from French bac.

Origin

French

bac

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

  • bak Dutch, Flemish
  • bac French
  • baquet French
  • bac Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
  • bac Middle French