Where does “bocherie” come from?
bocherie (Middle English) comes from French boucherie, from French boucher, from Old French bouchier, from Old French bouc, from Latin buccus, from Frankish bukk, from Proto-Germanic *bukkaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuǵ- — young he-goat.
bocherie (Middle English): A slaughterhouse often with [[facility
Definitions
- A slaughterhouse often with [[facility
Ancestry of “bocherie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | boucherie | butchershop; butchery, butchering; bloodbath,... |
| 2 | French | boucher | butcher; to cork up; to bung |
| 3 | Old French | bouchier | butcher |
| 4 | Old French | bouc | goat |
| 5 | Latin | buccus | he-goat |
| 6 | Frankish | bukk | male goat; buck, goat; buck, male goat |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | *bukkaz | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuǵ- | buck, he-goat |
| 9 | Proto-North Caucasian | bVχc̣V | — |
| 10 | Proto-North Caucasian | bVc̣V | young he-goat |