Where does “buigen” come from?

buigen (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch bugen, from Old Dutch būgan, from Proto-Germanic būganą, from Proto-Germanic beuganą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰūgʰ- — to bend.

buigen (Dutch): to bend; to bow

Definitions

  1. to bend; to bow

Ancestry of “buigen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchbugento bend; to bow; to yield, to give way
2Old Dutchbūganto bend, bow
3Proto-GermanicbūganąAlternative form of *beuganą; to bend
4Proto-Germanicbeuganąto bend, bow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰūgʰ-to bend

Words derived from “buigen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰūgʰ- →