Where does “perruque” come from?
perruque (French) comes from Italian perrucca, from Italian parrucca — wig.
perruque (French): wig; wig, periwig, peruke
Definitions
- wig; wig, periwig, peruke
Ancestry of “perruque”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | perrucca | Alternative form of parrucca |
| 2 | Italian | parrucca | wig |
Words derived from “perruque”