Where does “bodle” come from?

bodle (English) comes from Old English botl, from Proto-West Germanic bōþl, from Proto-Germanic bōþlą, from Proto-Germanic būaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

bodle (English): A former Scottish copper coin of less value than...

Definitions

  1. A former Scottish copper coin of less value than...

Ancestry of “bodle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishbotlhouse, dwelling-place, mansion, hall, castle,...
2Proto-West Germanicbōþlhouse, dwelling; landed property, movable...
3Proto-Germanicbōþląhouse, dwelling
4Proto-Germanicbūanąto dwell, reside
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic būaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic bōþlą →