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Where does “bouaissonner” come from?

bouaissonner (Norman) comes from Norman bouaisson, from Old French boisson, from Late Latin bibitionem, from Latin bibitus, from Latin bibō, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

bouaissonner (Norman): to get drunk

Definitions

  1. to get drunk

Ancestry of “bouaissonner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Normanbouaissondrink
2Old Frenchboisson—
3Late Latinbibitionem—
4Latinbibitusdrunk
5Latinbibō—
6Latin-ilis-ile
7Proto-Italic-elis—
8Proto-Indo-European-elis—
9Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “bouaissonner”

  • bouaissonn'nie
  • bouaissonneux
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