puche

Hadza

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /puk͡ǀʰe/

Noun

puche

spleen

Norman

Etymology

From an Old Northern French variant of Old French puce (“flea”), pulce, from Latin pulex, pulicem.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pyʃ/

Noun

puche f (plural puches)

(Jersey) flea

Derived terms

hèrbe à puches (“blue fleabane; wormwood”)
puche dé tèrre (“flea beetle”)

Old French

Alternative forms

poche
poque (Old Northern French)
pouche
puque (Old Northern French)

Etymology

From Frankish *pokka, *pukka (“pouch, bag”), from Proto-Germanic *puk-, *pūka- (“bag, pouch”), from Proto-Indo-European *buk-, *bu-, *bew- (“to blow, swell”).

Noun

puche f (oblique plural puches, nominative singular puche, nominative plural puches)

bag

Derived terms

pochete

Descendants

English: pouch, poke (through the Old Northern French variant poque, Anglo-Norman poke)
French: poche

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