Etymology

base court

Today it means: The secondary, inferior, outdoor or rear courtyard of a large house, palace or castle. Full definition →

French basse-cour
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The story

  1. French · derived frombasse-cour
  2. English todaybase court

French basse-cour.

Words from the same roots

Frenchbasse-cour all →

basse court

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.