boiste

Old French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *buxita, from Late Latin buxis.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈboi̯s.tə/

Noun

boiste oblique singular, f (oblique plural boistes, nominative singular boiste, nominative plural boistes)

box, container

Descendants

French: boîte, boite
- Haitian Creole: bwat
- → Malagasy: boaty
- Mauritian Creole: bwat
- → Moore: boata
- Seychellois Creole: bwat
- → Sicilian: buatta
- → Portuguese: boate
- → Spanish: boîte
Norman: boête
→ Breton: boest

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