Where does “gaudrille” come from?

gaudrille (Bourguignon) comes from Bourguignon îlle, from Latin Īnsula, from Proto-Italic enselā.

gaudrille (Bourguignon): prostitute

Definitions

  1. prostitute

Ancestry of “gaudrille”, step by step

gaudrille traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bourguignon îlle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bourguignonîlleisland
2LatinĪnsula
3Proto-Italicenselā

via Bourguignon gaudi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bourguignongaudi
Every word from Proto-Italic enselāEvery word from Latin ĪnsulaEvery word from Bourguignon îlle