Etymology:
Meaning:
A peruke is an artificial covering or wig worn on the head to conceal baldness or enhance appearance. It is typically made of human hair, synthetic fibers, or a combination of both.
Origin:
Etymology The word periwig is derived from the French word perruque which in turn is
Etymology French perruque Latin pilus hair Greek πέρκη perke a head coveri
Etymology Late 17th century from parrakeet via Portuguese periquito Spanish periqu
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