Where does “puceron” come from?
puceron (English) comes from French puce, from Old French puce, from Latin pūlex, from Proto-Indo-European *plus-.
puceron (English): Any plant louse, or aphid
Definitions
- Any plant louse, or aphid
Ancestry of “puceron”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | puce | flea; chip , silicon chip; bullet |
| 2 | Old French | puce | flea |
| 3 | Latin | pūlex | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | *plus- | — |