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Where does “beusquéthie” come from?

beusquéthie (Norman) comes from English busk, from French busquer, from Spanish buscar, from Old Spanish buscar, from Vulgar Latin *buscum, from Frankish busk, from Proto-Germanic buskaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

beusquéthie (Norman): gerund of beustchi; busking

Definitions

  1. gerund of beustchi; busking

Ancestry of “beusquéthie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbuskA strip of metal, whalebone, wood, or other...
2FrenchbusquerTo busk
3Spanishbuscarto seek, search for, look for, try to find; to...
4Old Spanishbuscarto look for
5Vulgar Latin*buscum—
6Frankishbuskbush; bush, thicket
7Proto-Germanicbuskazbush; thicket
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear
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