Where does “bucholzite” come from?
bucholzite (English) comes from English Bucholz, from German Buchholz, from German buche, from Middle High German buoche, from Old High German buohha, from Proto-West Germanic bōkijā, from Proto-West Germanic bōku, from Proto-Germanic bōkō — beech.
bucholzite (English): Sillimanite
Ancestry of “bucholzite”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Bucholz | The sum of the scores of all opponents in a... |
| 2 | German | Buchholz | — |
| 3 | German | buche | inflection of buchen:
## first-person singular... |
| 4 | Middle High German | buoche | — |
| 5 | Old High German | buohha | A beech |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | bōkijā | beech |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | bōku | beech |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | bōkō | beech |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂ǵos | beech |