bouton

See also: Bouton

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French bouton

Noun

bouton (plural boutons)

  1. A bud-like swelling, especially one at the end of an axon

Anagrams


Antillean Creole

Etymology

From French bouton.

Noun

bouton

  1. button
  2. rash

French

Etymology

Old French boton, from Late Latin *bottōnem, of Germanic origin, or more likely from the verb bouter + -on. Compare Italian bottone, Spanish botón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bu.tɔ̃/
  • (file)

Noun

bouton m (plural boutons)

  1. button
  2. (botany) bud
  3. pimple, spot, zit

Further reading


Norman

Etymology

From Old French boton, from Late Latin *bottōnem, of Germanic origin.

Noun

bouton m (plural boutons)

  1. (Jersey) button
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