Multiple choice softskills communication

BUDGET ( it came from bougette which means purse or small bag ) Which language is it from?

  1. GERMAN

  2. GREEK

  3. FRENCH

  4. LATIN
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Budget derives from Old French 'bougette' (diminutive of 'bouge' - bag), referring to the purse or leather wallet where money was kept. The meaning evolved from 'small bag' to 'financial plan' through association.

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