Where does “buizen” come from?
buizen (Dutch) comes from Dutch buis, from Middle Dutch buse, from Italian buccia, from German borke, from Middle Low German borke, from Proto-Germanic barkuz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerHǵós — birch.
buizen (Dutch): to booze, to drink heavily; to give a failing...
Definitions
- to booze, to drink heavily; to give a failing...
Ancestry of “buizen”, step by step
buizen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch buis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | buis | pipe, duct; television, compare tube; gambeson |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | buse | — |
| 3 | Italian | buccia | skin, peel, husk, bur; pod; rind |
| 4 | German | borke | bark (on a tree) |
| 5 | Middle Low German | borke | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | barkuz | bark of a tree |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerHǵós | birch |
via Middle Dutch būsen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | būsen | — |