Where does “buret” come from?

buret (Indonesian) comes from Dutch buret, from French burette, from French -ette, from Latin -itta, from Hungarian iszik, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.

buret (Indonesian): burette: a glass tube with fine gradations and a stopcock at the bottom, used in laboratory procedures for accurate fluid dispensing and titration

Definitions

  1. burette: a glass tube with fine gradations and a stopcock at the bottom, used in laboratory procedures for accurate fluid dispensing and titration

Ancestry of “buret”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchburet—
2Frenchburetteoilcan; burette; cruet used to keep wine and...
3French-ettefemale equivalent of -et
4Latin-itta—
5Hungarianiszikto drink
6Proto-Uralicjëxe-to drink; to flow?
Every word from Proto-Uralic jëxe- →Every word from French -ette →Every word from Hungarian iszik →