AtlasFranceBayonneOne word pinned hereBayonne43.4925°N -1.4764°W · Q134674One English word in this atlas traces back to Bayonne. It sits in France.ShareAll of France Pinned herebayonetnoun · 17th centuryProbableThe blade is traditionally tied to a port in the Basque country.French baïonnette is conventionally linked to Bayonne, a city associated with early use or manufacture of the weapon. Some etymologists treat the town link as traditional rather than proven.Named for a product of the placeRead →Nearest pinsdacquoiseDax, France42 kmgasconadeGascony, France97 kmXavierJavier, Spain103 kmNueva VizcayaBiscay, Spain120 km