Where does “buret” come from?
buret (English) comes from English burette, from French burette, from French -ette, from Latin -itta, from Hungarian iszik, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.
buret (English): Alternative spelling of burette
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of burette
Ancestry of “buret”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | burette | A glass tube with fine gradations and a stopcock... |
| 2 | French | burette | oilcan; burette; cruet used to keep wine and... |
| 3 | French | -ette | female equivalent of -et |
| 4 | Latin | -itta | — |
| 5 | Hungarian | iszik | to drink |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | jëxe- | to drink; to flow? |