The story
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰedʰh₂-
- Latinbattuō
- Late Latinbattālia
- Old Frenchbataille
- Middle Englishbatayle
- Englishbattle
- Englishworks
- English todaybattleworks
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
battleworks
Today it means: Protective infrastructure erected to protect weapons and soldiers during battle. Full definition →
English works ← Middle English batayle ← Old French bataille