palfrey in Middle English

Forms: palfreys [plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Anglo-Norman palefrei (“steed”), from Old French palefroi, from Late Latin paraverēdus (“post horse, spare horse”), from Ancient Greek παρά (pará) + Latin verēdus (“post horse”), from Gaulish *werēdos (“horse”), from Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidos (“horse”). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|xno|palefrei||steed}} Anglo-Norman palefrei (“steed”), {{der|enm|fro|palefroi}} Old French palefroi, {{der|enm|LL.|paraverēdus||post horse, spare horse}} Late Latin paraverēdus (“post horse, spare horse”), {{der|enm|grc|παρά}} Ancient Greek παρά (pará), {{der|enm|la|verēdus||post horse}} Latin verēdus (“post horse”), {{der|enm|cel-gau|*werēdos||horse}} Gaulish *werēdos (“horse”), {{der|enm|cel-pro|*uɸoreidos||horse}} Proto-Celtic *uɸoreidos (“horse”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} palfrey, {{enm-noun}} palfrey (plural palfreys)

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"palfrey" meaning in Middle English

Noun