bâtard

French

noun
Definitions
  • a bastard person born to unmarried parents
  • (botany) a hybrid plant
  • a batard short baguette
  • (slang) bastard, asshole

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French bâtard inherited from Old French bastard (child of a nobleman by a woman other than his wife) inherited from Latin bastardus derived from Proto-Germanic *banstuz (tie, bond) derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ- (tie, bind, bond, band).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰendʰ-

Gloss

tie, bind, bond, band

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

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