cuard

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From coue (“tail”) +‎ -ard.

Noun

cuard oblique singular, m (oblique plural cuarz or cuartz, nominative singular cuarz or cuartz, nominative plural cuard)

  1. a coward

Declension

Case masculine feminine
singular subject cuards cuarde
oblique cuard cuarde
plural subject cuard cuardes
oblique cuards cuardes

Descendants

  • Middle French: couard
  • → Italian: codardo
  • → Old Galician-Portuguese: covardo
  • → Spanish: cobarde
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