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Where does “boche” come from?

boche (Old French) comes from Latin bucca — the lower part of the cheek; the mouth; c. 27 CE...

boche (Old French): mouth

Definitions

  1. mouth

Ancestry of “boche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbuccathe lower part of the cheek; the mouth; c. 27 CE...

Words derived from “boche”

  • bouche
  • embouchure
  • bouge
  • bouchée
  • croquembouche
  • bushwah
  • embouchure
  • emboucher
  • arrière-bouche
  • amuse-bouche
  • croquembouche
  • bouchois
  • bouchée
  • aboucher
  • bouche
  • buŝa
  • buŝo
  • buŝumo
  • krokan
  • bochete
  • bouochie
  • bouoche
  • bouche
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