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      periwig
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      perruqueperiwig- · French · wig (an alteration of 'peruke')
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      Words related to periwig

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      Where does periwig come from?

      The word periwig breaks down into one root of French origin: the root periwig, from French perruque (“wig (an alteration of 'peruke')”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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