Boucher

See also: boucher

Translingual

Proper noun

Boucher

  1. A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Jules Armand Guillaume Boucher de Crèvecoeur (1757-1844).

Further reading

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Boucher. Doublet of Butcher.

Proper noun

Boucher (plural Bouchers)

  1. A surname from French.

Translations
Translations

French

Etymology

Surname for a butcher (“boucher”), from Old French bochier (“butcher”), from boc (“he-goat”), from Frankish *bukk (“buck”, literally “butcher”). See also English butcher, buck.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bu.ʃe/

Proper noun

Boucher ?

  1. a surname, Boucher, transferred from the common noun or originating as an occupation, equivalent to English Butcher

Descendants
  • Translingual: Boucher
  • English: Boucher
  • Portuguese: Boucher
  • Spanish: Boucher

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French Boucher.

Proper noun

Boucher m or f by sense

  1. a surname from French

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French Boucher.

Proper noun

Boucher m or f by sense

  1. a surname from French
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