Where does “bousin” come from?

bousin (French) comes from English bousing, from English bouse, from Middle English bousen, from Middle Dutch būsen.

bousin (French): the 'soft crust' a stone has when it is taken out...

Definitions

  1. the 'soft crust' a stone has when it is taken out...

Ancestry of “bousin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishbousingpresent participle of bouse
2EnglishbouseTo haul or hoist with a tackle; drink,...
3Middle EnglishbousenTo drink; to booze; to carouse
4Middle Dutchbūsen—

Words derived from “bousin”

Every word from Middle Dutch būsen →Every word from Middle English bousen →Every word from English bouse →