bûche
French
noun
Definitions
- log
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French busche inherited from Old French busche (piece of wood to be burned) inherited from Latin *busca derived from Frankish *buska derived from Proto-Germanic *buskaz (bush, thicket, woods, forest, heavy stick).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*buskaz
Gloss
bush, thicket, woods, forest, heavy stick
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
森
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *boscaticum Latin
- *busca Latin
- *buscus Latin
- boscus Latin
- busca Latin
- bûcher French
- bûcheron French
- bûchette French
- *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European
- *buskaz Proto-Germanic
- busc Old English
- buskr Old Norse
- buissun Old French
- busche Old French
- Bësch Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- busche Middle French
- *busk gmw-pro
- *busc Old Dutch
- *bosc Frankish
- *bosk, *busk Frankish
- *busc Frankish
- *busk Frankish
- *buska Frankish
- bòsch Venetian