botte
French
noun
Definitions
- boot (footwear)
- something resembling a boot
- (figuratively) oppression
- (polytechnic jargon) the top of the class in polytechnic school
Etymology
Inherited from Old French bote (thick shoe, a high, high shoe, boot) derived from Frankish *butt.
Origin
Frankish
*butt
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- autoboot English
- boot English
- boot block English
- boot boy English
- boot loader English
- boot sector English
- bootability English
- bootable English
- bootblack English
- bootblock English
- bootboy English
- booter English
- booteth English
- bootful English
- bootheel English
- boothook English
- boothose English
- bootikin English
- bootjack English
- bootlace English
- bootleg English
- bootlick English
- bootlicker English
- bootlike English
- bootload English
- bootmaker English
- bootmaking English
- bootneck English
- bootprint English
- bootscan English
- bootscraper English
- bootsole English
- bootspace English
- bootsplash English
- bootstep English
- bootstrap English
- bootstring English
- bootstripe English
- boottopping English
- boottree English
- bota bag English
- bottine English
- dual-boot English
- fieldboot English
- gumboot English
- multiboot English
- netboot English
- overboot English
- preboot English
- rainboot English
- reboot English
- seaboot English
- snowboot English
- topboot English
- unboot English
- workboot English
- patiini Finnish
- battuō Latin
- booten German
- bootare Italian
- botter French
- botterie French
- bottier French
- bottine French
- lèche-bottes French
- lécher French
- боти́нок Russian
- ботинок Russian
- ботиночек Russian
- полуботинок Russian
- bota Spanish, Castilian
- botita Spanish, Castilian
- lustrabotas Spanish, Castilian
- sacabotas Spanish, Castilian
- bota Portuguese
- *buttaz Proto-Germanic
- boot Middle English
- boote Middle English
- بوط Arabic
- bot Old French
- bote Old French
- boto Esperanto
- बूट Hindi
- bŵt Welsh
- బూటు Telugu
- botte Norman
- bốt Vietnamese
- Bott Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Botte Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- buti Swahili
- बूट Marathi
- *butt Frankish
- ibhuti Xhosa
- bot Dalmatian
- بوت Hijazi Arabic
- boots Jamaican Creole
- bútoną Taos