Where does “goybuck” come from?
goybuck (English) comes from English buck, from Middle English bukke, from Old English būc, from Proto-West Germanic *būk, from Proto-Germanic būkaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōw- — to inflate, swell; to swell, grow, thrive, be,...
goybuck (English): A unit of a particular currency, seen as being provided by Jews to goyim (non-Jews) for purchases of goyslop
Definitions
- A unit of a particular currency, seen as being provided by Jews to goyim (non-Jews) for purchases of goyslop
Ancestry of “goybuck”, step by step
goybuck traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English buck
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | buck | A male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare,... |
| 2 | Middle English | bukke | male goat; male deer or roe |
| 3 | Old English | būc | belly, stomach; belly, stomach, pitcher; belly,... |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *būk | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | būkaz | belly, abdomen; body |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōw- | to inflate, swell; to swell, grow, thrive, be,... |