Where does “Bogart” come from?
Bogart is a surname derived from Dutch Bogaert, which comes from bogaard, a variant of boomgaard meaning "orchard" or "tree garden," from boom meaning "tree."
Bogart (English): most famously borne by American actor Humphrey Bogart
Definitions
- most famously borne by American actor Humphrey Bogart
Ancestry of “Bogart”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | Humphrey Bogart | — |
| 2 | Dutch | Bogaert | — |
| 3 | Dutch | bogaard | — |
| 4 | Dutch | Boom | a Belgian town and municipality in the Flemish province of Antwerp |
| 5 | Dutch | bodem | bottom; soil, ground; earth surface |
| 6 | Middle Dutch | bodem | — |
| 7 | Old Dutch | *bodom | — |
| 8 | Old English | botm | bottom; foundation; ground; abyss |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | butmaz | bottom; foundation; ground; abyss |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰmḗn | bottom |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |