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Where does “бигуди” come from?

бигуди (Russian) comes from French bigoudi, from Portuguese bigode.

Ancestry of “бигуди”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbigoudicurler, roller; willy, schlong
2Portuguesebigode—

Words derived from “бигуди”

  • пигүүж
Every word from Portuguese bigode →