tarcza

Polish

noun

Definitions

shield
target (butt or mark to shoot at)
(heraldry) shield

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German tartsche derived from Old French targe (buckler).

Origin

Old French

targe

Gloss

buckler

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

tárcsa Hungarian
tárgy Hungarian
przytarczyca Polish
tarczyca Polish
targe Middle English
targe Old French
tartsche Middle High German
*targa Frankish