Etymograph

English

haute bourgeoisie

Haute bourgeoisie comes from French haute bourgeoisie ‘upper middle class’.

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presenthaute bourgeoisie‘upper middle class’
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presenthaute bourgeoisie‘upper middle class’
  2. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

noun The upper middle class in France.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / French haute bourgeoisie / haute bourgeoisie