Manlik

bigode

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (masculine) moustache, mustache
  2. (masculine, plural-normally) whisker (long projecting hair at the sides of the mouth of a cat)

Frekwensie

C1
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/biˈɡɔ.d͡ʒi/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

Unknown. Theories include: * from Middle High German bi got (“by God”) (modern bei Gott (“by God”)), due to the use of moustache by Landsknecht mercenaries; * from vigote, diminutive of viga (“beam”). Cognate with Galician bigode, Mirandese, Asturian, Spanish, and Aragonese bigote and Catalan bigoti.

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