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Where does “buidsead” come from?

buidsead (Scottish Gaelic) comes from English budget, from Middle English bogett, from Old French bougette, from Old French bouge, from Latin bulga, from Gaulish bolgā, from Proto-Celtic bolgos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵʰ-.

buidsead (Scottish Gaelic): budget

Definitions

  1. budget

Ancestry of “buidsead”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbudgetThe amount of money or resources earmarked for a...
2Middle Englishbogett—
3Old Frenchbougette—
4Old Frenchbougesack; purse; small bag
5Latinbulgaknapsack, wallet, satchel; wallet, purse; womb
6Gaulishbolgābag, sack
7Proto-Celticbolgossack, bag; stomach
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelǵʰ-to swell
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

Words derived from “buidsead”

  • frith-bhuidsead
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →