Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “bʰugʰ-”

148 words across 36 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European bʰugʰ- — including bought, bout, buxom, bagel, bight, overbought, unbought, storebought.

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Middle English (22)

Icelandic (15)

German (15)

English (13)

Dutch (13)

Old English (12)

Swedish (5)

Proto-Germanic (5)

Finnish (5)

Middle High German (4)

Old Dutch (4)

Old High German (3)

Middle Dutch (3)

Middle Low German (3)

Danish (2)

Luxembourgish (2)

Old Norse (2)

Old Saxon (2)

Yiddish (1)

Russian (1)

Faroese (1)

Low German (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Hebrew (1)

Japanese (1)

Central Franconian (1)

Old Swedish (1)

French (1)

Old Frisian (1)

Scots (1)

Norman (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Portuguese (1)

Spanish (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)