Where does “botche” come from?

botche (Middle English) comes from Anglo-Norman boche, from Late Latin bocia — boss.

botche (Middle English): botch, a case or outbreak of boils or sores

Definitions

  1. botch, a case or outbreak of boils or sores

Ancestry of “botche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Anglo-Normanbochemouth
2Late Latinbociaboss
Every word from Late Latin bocia →Every word from Anglo-Norman boche →