Where does “bûchette” come from?

bûchette (French) comes from French bûche, from Middle French busche, from Old French busche, from Vulgar Latin busca, from Frankish busk, from Proto-Germanic buskaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

bûchette (French): stick (of wood); faggot

Definitions

  1. stick (of wood); faggot

Ancestry of “bûchette”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbûchelog
2Middle Frenchbuschelog
3Old Frenchbuschepiece of wood to be burned; wood
4Vulgar Latinbusca
5Frankishbuskbush; bush, thicket
6Proto-Germanicbuskazbush; thicket
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Proto-Germanic buskazEvery word from Frankish busk