Etymology

motard

mo·tard
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Today it means: A supermotard. Full definition →

French motard ← Middle French [Term?] ← Proto-Germanic *harduz
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motard · noun1

  1. Frenchmot(o)
  2. Proto-Indo-European*kret-der.?
  3. Proto-Germanic*harduz
  4. Middle French[Term?]
  5. Frenchmotard
  6. English todaymotard

Borrowed from French motard.

motard · noun2

From moto (“motivated, gung-ho marine”) + retard.

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