Etymology

bouton

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Today it means: A bud-like swelling, especially one at the end of an axon. Full definition →

French bouton
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bouton · noun1

  1. French · borrowed frombouton
  2. English todaybouton

Borrowed from French bouton. Doublet of button.

Bouton · proper noun2

  1. French · derived frombouton
  2. English todayBouton

From French bouton ("button").

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