myEtymology.com: English etymology of buttonmold

Etymology of the English word buttonmold

the English word buttonmold

derived from the English word button

derived from the Old French word bouton

derived from the Old French word bouter

using the Proto-Indo-European prefix bhau- (to hit)

derived from the Frankish root *bōtan

derived from the Old French word boton

derived from the Old French word boter

derived from the English word mold

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *mulda