Where does “Bogartian” come from?
Bogartian (English) comes from English Bogart, from Cebuano Humphrey Bogart, from Dutch Bogaert, from Dutch bogaard, from Dutch Boom, from Dutch bodem, from Middle Dutch bodem, from Old Dutch *bodom — smoke; mist, haze.
Bogartian (English): Of or relating to Humphrey Bogart (1899–1957), American actor who became a cultural icon through his performances in 1940s film noir
Definitions
- Of or relating to Humphrey Bogart (1899–1957), American actor who became a cultural icon through his performances in 1940s film noir
Ancestry of “Bogartian”, step by step
Bogartian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Bogart
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Bogart | most famously borne by American actor Humphrey Bogart |
| 2 | Cebuano | Humphrey Bogart | — |
| 3 | Dutch | Bogaert | — |
| 4 | Dutch | bogaard | — |
| 5 | Dutch | Boom | a Belgian town and municipality in the Flemish province of Antwerp |
| 6 | Dutch | bodem | bottom; soil, ground; earth surface |
| 7 | Middle Dutch | bodem | — |
| 8 | Old Dutch | *bodom | — |
| 9 | Old English | botm | bottom; foundation; ground; abyss |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | butmaz | bottom; foundation; ground; abyss |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰmḗn | bottom |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |
via English ian
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ian | — |
| 2 | Irish | Eoin | John any of several people in the Bible |
| 3 | Old Irish | Iohain | John apostle |
| 4 | Latin | Iōannēs | John biblical persons |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ἰωάννης | — |
| 6 | Hebrew | יוחנן | Yahweh is gracious |
| 7 | Hebrew | חנון | gracious, merciful, compassionate; passive... |
| 8 | Moroccan Arabic | خنونة | mucus, snot |
| 9 | Arabic | خُنَّة | — |