Where does “bougeron” come from?
bougeron (French) comes from Medieval Latin Bulgarus, from Slavic блъгаринъ, from Old Turkic 𐰉𐰆𐰞𐰍𐰀, from Proto-Turkic bulgar, from Proto-Turkic bulga- — to stir, stir up; to produce a state of disorder.
Ancestry of “bougeron”, step by step
bougeron traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Medieval Latin Bulgarus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medieval Latin | Bulgarus | Bulgarian; Bulgar |
| 2 | Slavic | блъгаринъ | — |
| 3 | Old Turkic | 𐰉𐰆𐰞𐰍𐰀 | to stir; to produce a state of disorder, put in... |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | bulgar | disturber, disturbing |
| 5 | Proto-Turkic | bulga- | to stir, stir up; to produce a state of disorder |
via Late Latin Bulgarus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | Bulgarus | — |