Where does “bigarrure” come from?
bigarrure (French) comes from French bigarrer, from French bis, from French bise, from French biser, from French baiser, from Middle French baiser, from Old French baisier, from Latin bāsiō — Derives nouns from roots.
bigarrure (French): a variegated pattern, a colourful mixture
Definitions
- a variegated pattern, a colourful mixture
Ancestry of “bigarrure”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | bigarrer | to variegate, to produce a colourful pattern |
| 2 | French | bis | plural of bi; beige; brown |
| 3 | French | bise | north wind; northeasterly; kiss; feminine... |
| 4 | French | biser | to kiss |
| 5 | French | baiser | kiss; to kiss; to fuck, screw |
| 6 | Middle French | baiser | to kiss; a kiss |
| 7 | Old French | baisier | to kiss; a kiss |
| 8 | Latin | bāsiō | to kiss |
| 9 | Latin | -ō | suffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |