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Latest comment: 1 year ago by GrantBarrett in topic Etymology

Etymology

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The etymology is fanciful. The "apparently" is apparent only to the original editor, as "bouchois" has no attestations that I can find in *any* French text or reference work that are not archaic past tense forms meaning "blocked." The etymology should be stricken. --GrantBarrett (talk) 15:18, 23 April 2023 (UTC)Reply

Attestation

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Finds that appear to attest the word and the sense: [1], [2], [3], [4]; there are more --Dan Polansky 08:58, 28 January 2011 (UTC)Reply