Where does “boz” come from?

boz (Breton) comes from Proto-Brythonic bos, from Proto-Celtic bostā, from Proto-Indo-European gʷosto-.

boz (Breton): hollow of the hand

Definitions

  1. hollow of the hand

Ancestry of “boz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonicboshand
2Proto-Celticbostāpalm, fist
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷosto-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷosto- →Every word from Proto-Celtic bostā →Every word from Proto-Brythonic bos →