Where does “boicottaggio” come from?
boicottaggio (Italian) comes from Italian boicottare, from English Boycott, from Middle English Boicote, from Old English Bōia cot — Bōia's cottage.
boicottaggio (Italian): boycott
Definitions
- boycott
Ancestry of “boicottaggio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | boicottare | to boycott; to sabotage |
| 2 | English | Boycott | OS grid ref SP6636 |
| 3 | Middle English | Boicote | — |
| 4 | Old English | Bōia cot | Bōia's cottage |