bouc
common noun
Syllable Decomposition
boucFrom medieval Latin buccus, first used in the Lex Salica, Frankish bukk or/and Gaulish bucco-, from the Indo-European root bhug- ('goat, ram'), which replaced the Latin caper, while the feminine capra remained, which gave the word chèvre. Related to Old High German buc, Anglo-Saxon bucca, Old Norse bukkr, Middle Irish bocc.
Definitions
Synonyms
Feminine
biquechèvre
Plural
boucs
Hyperonym
Translations
german:Spitzbart
english:chin-beard
chinese:山羊胡子
spanish:perilla
greek:τράγος
italian:crapone
dutch:kinbaardje
portuguese:bode
russian:козёл
swedish:bock
See also
emboucheur (cn.) débouchage (cn.) délignifier (v.) boisilier (cn.) boitte (cn.) bouquetier (adj.) bouquetier (cn.) bouveter (v.) bouvier (cn.) bœuf (cn.) bœuf (adj.) bouquet (cn.) boisage (cn.) bois (cn.) bouche (cn.) ligneux (adj.) bouvière (cn.) bouchette (cn.) boucheur (cn.) bouqueté (adj.)