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Where does “boudi” come from?

boudi (Gaulish) comes from Proto-Celtic boudi, from Proto-Indo-European bʰówdʰi — victory.

boudi (Gaulish): victory, advantage, profit

Definitions

  1. victory, advantage, profit

Ancestry of “boudi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticboudiprofit, gain; victory
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰówdʰivictory

Words derived from “boudi”

  • booty
  • freebooter
  • freebooting
  • butty
  • bootylicious
  • bootied
  • bootyless
  • bootyhole
  • filibustiere
  • butiner
  • butineur
  • butin
  • filibustrière
  • bytte
  • bytta
  • krigsbytte
  • bytte
  • krigsbytte
  • bottyne
  • botye
  • buty
  • butin
  • buute
  • buete
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