buse
French
noun
Definitions
- hawk or buzzard (Genus Buteo)
- (colloquial) idiot, fool
- (Belgium) fail fail of an exam, in school
Etymology
Inherited from Old French buison inherited from Latin būteōnem, būteō.
Origin
Latin
būteōnem, būteō
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Madagascar buzzard English
- buzzard English
- buzzardet English
- jackal buzzard English
- mountain buzzard English
- red-necked buzzard English
- rough-legged buzzard English
- buteō Latin
- būteō Latin
- būteōnem, būteō Latin
- buisson French
- buser French
- bois Old French
- buis Old French
- buison Old French
- büz Turkish
- busard Middle French
- buisart xno