Where does “gâçôte” come from?

gâçôte (Bourguignon) comes from Bourguignon gâçon, from Middle Low German gâs, from Old Saxon gās, from Proto-West Germanic gans, from Proto-Germanic gans, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰans-.

gâçôte (Bourguignon): funny, refers to a boyly girl little girl

Definitions

  1. funny, refers to a boyly girl little girl

Ancestry of “gâçôte”, step by step

gâçôte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bourguignon gâçon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bourguignongâçonboy
2Middle Low Germangâs
3Old Saxongāsa goose
4Proto-West Germanicgansgoose
5Proto-Germanicgansgoose
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰans-

via Bourguignon ôte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bourguignonôte
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰans-