Etymology of the English word bolson
the English word
bolsonderived from the American-Spanish word
bolsonderived from the Spanish word
bolsaderived from the Latin word
bursa (a purse; purse; supply of money, funds)
derived from the Greek word
bursaderived from the American-Spanish word
bolsónDate
The earliest known usage of bolson in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
