Where does “boykot” come from?

boykot (Danish) comes from English Boycott, from Middle English Boicote, from Old English Bōia cot — Bōia's cottage.

boykot (Danish): boycott; imperative of boykotte

Definitions

  1. boycott; imperative of boykotte

Ancestry of “boykot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishBoycottOS grid ref SP6636
2Middle EnglishBoicote
3Old EnglishBōia cotBōia's cottage

Words derived from “boykot

Every word from Old English Bōia cotEvery word from Middle English BoicoteEvery word from English Boycott