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Where does “boce” come from?
boce (Frankish) comes from German bozzan, from Proto-Germanic *bautan.
boce
(Frankish): knob
Definitions
knob
Ancestry of “boce”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
German
bozzan
—
2
Proto-Germanic
*bautan
—
Words derived from “boce”
boss
Bose
bossy
boson
emboss
bosonic
bossiness
bossism
underboss
embossment
embosser
bossily
abbozzo
embost
bosslike
diboson
bosser
deboss
bosonization
bossyboots
bozon
bossless
miniboss
antiboss
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