Where does “ボス弁” come from?
ボス弁 (Japanese) comes from Japanese ボス, from English boss, from Middle English bos, from Old French boce, from Vulgar Latin bottia, from Frankish bottija, from Frankish bōtan, from Proto-Germanic bautaną — to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...
ボス弁 (Japanese): lawyer who is owner of a law firm
Definitions
- lawyer who is owner of a law firm
Ancestry of “ボス弁”, step by step
ボス弁 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese ボス
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | ボス | a boss, especially of a criminal organization |
| 2 | English | boss | A person who oversees and directs the work of... |
| 3 | Middle English | bos | — |
| 4 | Old French | boce | swelling |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | bottia | bump |
| 6 | Frankish | bottija | — |
| 7 | Frankish | bōtan | to strike, knock down |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | bautaną | to beat, push |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰewd- | to hit, strike; to beat, push; to strike, push,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰew- | to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to... |