Where does “bòochan” come from?
bòochan (Cimbrian) comes from Middle High German weichen, from Old High German weihhen, from Proto-West Germanic waikwijan, from Proto-Germanic waikwijaną, from Proto-Indo-European weyg- — to bend, wind, turn, yield; to wind, bend; to...
bòochan (Cimbrian): to soak
Definitions
- to soak
Ancestry of “bòochan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | weichen | — |
| 2 | Old High German | weihhen | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | waikwijan | to cause to weaken, soften |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | waikwijaną | to make weak, to weaken, to soften |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | weyg- | to bend, wind, turn, yield; to wind, bend; to... |