budget
The origin and history of budget.
Etymology
From Middle English "bouget," a small leather bag or pouch, from Old French "bougette" — the word originally meant the pouch a treasurer carried, before shifting to mean the financial plan itself.
The origin and history of budget.
From Middle English "bouget," a small leather bag or pouch, from Old French "bougette" — the word originally meant the pouch a treasurer carried, before shifting to mean the financial plan itself.