or baby Notably, it is sometimes incorrectly linked to the unrelated Danish word bæ. Sometimes claimed to derive from “Before Anyone Else”, a possible backronym.
From Korean 배.
From Old French bay, combined with aphesized form of abay; verbal form Old French baier, abaier.
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