Boise means wooded, not wooden.
Boise comes from the French 'boise' which means 'wooded'
"The wood" is translated 'le bois' in French. Hence the Idaho state capital BOISE could be named for the French noun 'bois'.
La crosse is the stock( of a rifle) meaning the wooden part that fits to your shoulder
wooden clogs
It is wooden shoe traditionally worn by French and Breton peasants.
The French word for a clog (wooden shoe) is "sabot".
Boise Cascade Corp. is based in Boise, Idaho
Boise is not a French word. It is the capital city of the U.S. state of Idaho.
It wasn't the French it was the swiss
un plancher en bois
planche de bois
The address of the Boise Public is: 715 S Capitol Blvd, Boise, 83702 7195