Where does “rambunctious” come from?
Rambunctious derives from English rumbustious, itself from English bust, burst, and the suffix -y, ultimately from Latin bustum combined with the Latin suffixes -osus, -ia, and -ivus.
rambunctious (English): Boisterous, energetic, noisy, and difficult to...
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- Boisterous, energetic, noisy, and difficult to...
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