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boot.

boot (the act or process of bootstrapping)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbu.t͡ʃi/Brazil/ˈbu.tɨ/Portugal

  1. boot (the act or process of bootstrapping)

    masculine

  2. sneaker

    Brazil · São-Paulo · masculine · slang
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰew-der.? Proto-Germanic *bautaną Frankish *bautander.? Old French botebor. Middle English bote English bootubor. Portuguese boot Unadapted borrowing from English boot. Doublet of bota.

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