Where does “Büfett” come from?

Büfett (German) comes from French buffet, from Middle French bufet, from Old French bufet, from Old French buffe — blow.

Ancestry of “Büfett”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbuffetsideboard, dresser; buffet
2Middle Frenchbufet—
3Old Frenchbufet—
4Old Frenchbuffeblow

Words derived from “Büfett”

Every word from Old French buffe →Every word from Old French bufet →Every word from Middle French bufet →