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boisterous
1474, from
boistous
(c.1300), from Anglo-Fr.
bustous
"rough (road);" perhaps from O.Fr.
boitous
"noisy," or O.Fr.
boisteus
"curved, lame;" origin obscure. Originally "rough, coarse" (as of food); used of persons from 1568.