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Etymology of the English word bayonet

the English word bayonet
derived from the French word baïonnette
derived from the French word Bayonne
derived from the French word baionnette
derived from the French word bayonne

Date

The earliest known usage of bayonet in English dates from the 17th century.

Derivations in English

bayoneted, bayoneting

Cognates

Dutch bajonet, German Bajonett, Norwegian bajonett, Swedish bajonett

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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