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Where does “bouche” come from?

Bush comes from Middle French bouche, from Dutch bos, from Latin bosca, from Latin buxus, from Frankish busk, from Ancient Greek πύξος, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-.

bouche (English): An allowance of food and drink for the tables of...

Definitions

  1. An allowance of food and drink for the tables of...

Ancestry of “bouche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbouchemouth
2Middle Frenchbouchemouth
3Old Frenchbochemouth
4Latinbuccathe lower part of the cheek; the mouth; c. 27 CE...

Words derived from “bouche”

  • bouge
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