Where does “buite” come from?

buite (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch buiten, from Middle Dutch buten, from Old Dutch būtan, from Proto-West Germanic *biūtan — outside, externally.

buite (Afrikaans): outside; outside, out of

Definitions

  1. outside; outside, out of

Ancestry of “buite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbuitenoutside; outside, out of; A mansion and its...
2Middle Dutchbuten—
3Old Dutchbūtan—
4Proto-West Germanic*biūtanoutside, externally
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *biūtan →Every word from Old Dutch būtan →Every word from Middle Dutch buten →