Etymology

bucks

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Today it means: Casual Oxford shoes made of buckskin, often white or a neutral color. Full definition →

German Buchs
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  1. German · derived fromBuchs
  2. English todayBucks

Probably an altered spelling of German Buchs or a patronymic form of Buck.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.