-art

See also: Appendix:Variations of "art"

Middle English

Suffix

-art

  1. alternative form of -ard

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Frankish *-hard. More at Modern French -ard.

Suffix

-art

  1. used to form nouns or adjectives, often with pejorative meanings

Derived terms

Old French terms suffixed with -art
bastart
hasart
mallart
viellart

Descendants

  • Middle French: -ard
  • → Middle Dutch: -aert
  • → Middle English: -ard, -arde, -art, -erd, -erde, -ord
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.