Where does “bøjle” come from?

bøjle (Danish) comes from Old Danish byghil, from Old Norse bygill, from Proto-Germanic bugilaz.

bøjle (Danish): bow; hanger; braces

Definitions

  1. bow; hanger; braces

Ancestry of “bøjle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Danishbyghil
2Old Norsebygill
3Proto-Germanicbugilaz

Words derived from “bøjle

Every word from Proto-Germanic bugilazEvery word from Old Norse bygillEvery word from Old Danish byghil