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Where does “piroot” come from?

piroot (English) comes from English pirouette, from French pirouette, from French pirouelle.

piroot (English): To whirl around, to wander aimlessly; To snoop or...

Definitions

  1. To whirl around, to wander aimlessly; To snoop or...

Ancestry of “piroot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpirouetteA whirling or turning on the toes in dancing,...
2FrenchpirouetteA whirling or turning on the toes in dancing; A...
3Frenchpirouelle—
Every word from French pirouelle →