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Where does “buche” come from?

buche (German) comes from Middle High German buoche, from Old High German buohha, from Proto-West Germanic bōkijā, from Proto-West Germanic bōku, from Proto-Germanic bōkō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂ǵos — beech.

buche (German): inflection of buchen: ## first-person singular...

Definitions

  1. inflection of buchen: ## first-person singular...

Ancestry of “buche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanbuoche—
2Old High GermanbuohhaA beech
3Proto-West Germanicbōkijābeech
4Proto-West Germanicbōkubeech
5Proto-Germanicbōkōbeech
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂ǵosbeech
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂ǵos →