Where does “perruque” come from?

perruque (French) comes from Italian perrucca, from Italian parrucca — wig.

perruque (French): wig; wig, periwig, peruke

Definitions

  1. wig; wig, periwig, peruke

Ancestry of “perruque”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianperruccaAlternative form of parrucca
2Italianparruccawig

Words derived from “perruque”

Every word from Italian parrucca →Every word from Italian perrucca →