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- Middle English · inherited frombaywyndow
- English todaybay window
From Middle English baywyndow, baywyndowe, bay-windowe, equivalent to bay + window where bay refers to an opening between columns.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
bay window
Today it means: A window space projecting outward from the main walls of a building and forming a bay in a room. Full definition →
Middle English baywyndow