Etymology

braies

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Today it means: Braccae, breeches; an undergarment worn in medieval Europe. Full definition →

French braies ← Old French braies ← Latin braca
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  1. Latin · derived frombraca
  2. Old French · derived frombraies
  3. French · derived frombraies
  4. English todaybraies

From French braies, from Old French braies, plural of braie, from Latin braca.

Words from the same roots

Latinbraca all →

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