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Etymology of the English word bughouse
the English word
bughouse
derived from the English word
bug
derived from the English word
madhouse
derived from the English word
house
derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*khusan
derived from the English word
mad
derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*gamaithaz
Date
The earliest known usage of bughouse in English dates from the 20th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
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