Where does “bonjou” come from?

bonjou (Louisiana Creole) comes from French bonjour, from Middle French bonjour, from Old French bon jor.

bonjou (Louisiana Creole): hello

Definitions

  1. hello

Ancestry of “bonjou”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbonjourgreetings; hello; Good day; good morning; goodbye
2Middle Frenchbonjour—
3Old Frenchbon jor—
Every word from Old French bon jor →Every word from Middle French bonjour →Every word from French bonjour →