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Where does “haybote” come from?

haybote (English) comes from English bote, from Middle English bōte, from Old English bōt, from Proto-Turkic botu, from Spanish voto, from Latin vōtum, from Latin votus, from Latin vovere — to promise, to vow; to praise.

haybote (English): An allowance of wood to a tenant for repairing...

Definitions

  1. An allowance of wood to a tenant for repairing...

Ancestry of “haybote”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishboteThe atonement, compensation, amends,...
2Middle Englishbōteadvantage, benefit, profit; relief, salvation;...
3Old Englishbōthelp, relief, advantage, remedy; compensation for...
4Proto-Turkicbotu—
5Spanishvotovote; vow
6Latinvōtum—
7Latinvotusvowed, promised; devoted to ; having been vowed
8Latinvoverethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
9LatinvoveoI vow, promise; I dedicate or devote to a deity;...
10Proto-ItalicwogʷeōI vow, promise; dedicate or devote to a deity; I...
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wegʷʰ-to promise, to vow; to praise
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