guède

Meaning

Noun

dyer's woad (plant Isatis tinctoria)

Adj

of a colour resembling the bluish tint extracted from woad; pastel blue

Verb

1. inflection of guéder:
2. inflection of guéder:

Concepts

woad

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɡɛd/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French guede, from Old French guesde, gaide, waisde, waide (“woad, dye made from woad extract”), borrowed from either Gothic: *𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍃𐌳𐍃 (*waisds) or Proto-West Germanic *waiʀd, both from Proto-Germanic *waizdaz.