Buchet
/ˈbʊtʃɪt/noun
An obsolete English word for a small bundle or pile of wood.
Did you know?Buchet entered English from French bûchet, a diminutive of bûche, the same word associated with the Yule log tradition in modern French.
Etymological Timeline
Ancient Gaulish
Gaulish
*buska
“Wood or a piece of wood; a reconstructed Celtic form”
12th Century
Old French
busche
“A log or piece of firewood”
Medieval French
Old French
buchet
“A small bundle or pile of wood”
Middle English
English
buchet
“A small bundle of wood”
Modern English
English
buchet
“An obsolete or dialectal term for a small bundle or pile of wood”