Where does “souris chaude” come from?

souris chaude (French) comes from French chaude, from French chaud, from Old French chaut, from Latin calidus, from Latin caleō, from Proto-Italic kalēō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

souris chaude (French): bat

Definitions

  1. bat

Ancestry of “souris chaude”, step by step

souris chaude traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French chaude

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchchaudefeminine singular of chaud
2Frenchchaudwarm, hot; horny, randy; enthusiastic, willing,...
3Old Frenchchauthot; hot; heat
4Latincaliduswarm, hot; fiery, fierce, vehement; spirited,...
5Latincaleōto be warm or hot, glow
6Proto-Italickalēō
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot

via French souris

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsourismouse; computer mouse; A part of a leg of lamb
2Walloonsorismouse
3Vulgar Latinsoricemaccusative singular of sōrex
4Latinsōricem
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁-Every word from Proto-Italic kalēōEvery word from Latin caleō