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Where does “Boykott” come from?

Boykott (German) comes from English Boycott, from Middle English Boicote, from Old English Bōia cot — Bōia's cottage.

Boykott (German): boycott

Definitions

  1. boycott

Ancestry of “Boykott”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishBoycott—
2Middle EnglishBoicote—
3Old EnglishBōia cotBōia's cottage

Words derived from “Boykott”

  • boykottieren
  • bojkottál
  • bojkott
Every word from Old English Bōia cot →