Where does “polisón” come from?

polisón (Spanish) comes from French polisson, from French polisse, from French polir, from Latin poliō — to polish, to smooth.

polisón (Spanish): bustle

Definitions

  1. bustle

Ancestry of “polisón”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpolissonnaughty child, scamp; mischievous; licentious,...
2Frenchpolissefirst-person singular present subjunctive of...
3Frenchpolirto shine; to make a surface very smooth or shiny...
4Latinpoliōto polish, to smooth
Every word from Latin poliōEvery word from French polirEvery word from French polisse