Where does “bésigue” come from?

bésigue (French) comes from Italian bazzica, from Italian bazza — protruding chin; chin; luck.

bésigue (French): bezique

Definitions

  1. bezique

Ancestry of “bésigue”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbazzicacard game for two players similar to briscola
2Italianbazzaprotruding chin; chin; luck

Words derived from “bésigue”

Every word from Italian bazza →Every word from Italian bazzica →
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