baaierd
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Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
First attested in the 17th century. Etymology uncertain, perhaps from baaierd, beierd, which might be related to Middle French bayart or Old French baaillier.[1]
Noun[edit]
baaierd m (plural baaierds or baaierden)
Descendants[edit]
- Afrikaans: baaierd
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
baaierd m (plural baaierds or baaierden)
- (historical) An institution that provided temporary shelter to poor strangers.
Alternative forms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press