Where does “bourratif” come from?
bourratif (French) comes from French bourrer, from French bourré, from Latin burra, from Latin Burrus, from Ancient Greek πυρρός, from Ancient Greek πῦρ, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥ — bonfire; spelt.
bourratif (French): filling, stodgy
Ancestry of “bourratif”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | bourrer | to stuff with stuffing material; to completely... |
| 2 | French | bourré | stuffed or filled to the very limit; drunk; past... |
| 3 | Latin | burra | A small cow with a red mouth or muzzle; A shaggy... |
| 4 | Latin | Burrus | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πυρρός | flame-coloured, yellowish-red; red-haired,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πῦρ | a fire; lightning; a fever |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | péh₂wr̥ | bonfire; spelt |