butin
French
noun
Definitions
- loot, booty (the proceeds of theft, robbery etc., swag, contraband)
- (Louisiana) furniture
- (Louisiana) belongings, household possessions
Etymology
Inherited from Old French butin (allotment, plunder).
Origin
Old French
butin
Gloss
allotment, plunder
Concept
Semantic Field
Law
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Beute German
- Beutegreifer German
- Beutegut German
- Beutekunst German
- Freibeuter German
- Jagdbeute German
- bottyne Middle English
- buty Middle English
- bytte Danish
- butin Old French
- biute Middle High German
- bǖte Middle Low German
- *boudinus la-vul