Where does “boursouflure” come from?

boursouflure (French) comes from French -ure, from Old French -ure, from Latin -tūra — ing, -ure, -work.

boursouflure (French): swelling; blister; pomposity

Definitions

  1. swelling; blister; pomposity

Ancestry of “boursouflure”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-ureUsed to form nouns describing the result of an...
2Old French-ureused to form usually feminine, usually abstract...
3Latin-tūraing, -ure, -work

Words derived from “boursouflure”

Every word from Latin -tūra →Every word from French -ure →Every word from Old French -ure →
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