Where does “beurette” come from?

beurette (French) comes from French beur, from French arabe, from Latin Arabs, from Ancient Greek Ἄραψ, from Arabic عَرَب, from Arabic عَرَبَ — to flow sharply.

beurette (French): a woman of Maghrebi descent born and living in France; female equivalent of beur

Definitions

  1. a woman of Maghrebi descent born and living in France; female equivalent of beur

Ancestry of “beurette”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchbeurA man of Maghrebi descent born and living in...
2FrencharabeArabic; Arabic language
3LatinArabsan Arab; Arabian
4Ancient GreekἌραψArab; Arabian
5ArabicعَرَبArabs; Arab
6Arabicعَرَبَto flow sharply
Every word from Arabic عَرَبَ →Every word from Arabic عَرَب →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἄραψ →