bonbonne
bonbonne · bonbonnes
A demijohn or carboyA demijohn or carboy.
Значення
значень: 2A demijohn or carboy.
A gas cylinder.
Походження
Borrowed from French bonbonne f, from Occitan boumbouno m [from boumbo + -ouno, ultimatelyBorrowed from French bonbonne f, from Occitan boumbouno m [from boumbo + -ouno, ultimately from Latin bombus and -ōnem], made feminine in French under the influence of French bonne (unrelated), and with change of bomb- to bonb- under the influence of French bonbon (also unrelated). Although less common in French, the spelling bombonne more accurately reflects the Latin bomb- root.
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