purse (large bag, also called a pocketbook) = handbag
purse (large bag, also called a pocketbook) = handbag
it comes from France because PURSE is sounding English but in FranceANSWER:It comes from the Greek word "bursa," meaning leather or animal hide.
It's the same in British English as it is in North American English.
It's the same in British English as it is in North American English.
It's the same in British English as it is in North American English.
The British speak English. "Wheat" is an English word.
Borsa (Italian) means bag/purse in English.
It's the same in British English as it is in North American English.
It's the same in British English as it is in North American English.
It's the same in British English as it is in North American English.
It's the same in British English as it is in North American English. The word "film" can also be used.
The word is so old, that while it did not develop in Britain, American English undoubtedly inherited it from British English.