Where does “gebuchtet” come from?

gebuchtet (German) comes from German Bucht, from Middle Low German bucht, from Old Saxon buht, from Proto-West Germanic *buhti, from Proto-Germanic buhtiz, from Proto-Germanic beuganą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰūgʰ- — to bend.

gebuchtet (German): bayed

Definitions

  1. bayed

Ancestry of “gebuchtet”, step by step

gebuchtet traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via German Bucht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBuchtbay; gulf; bight; niche, especially one that is...
2Middle Low Germanbucht
3Old Saxonbuht
4Proto-West Germanic*buhti
5Proto-Germanicbuhtizbend, curve, arch, angle; corner; a bend in a...
6Proto-Germanicbeuganąto bend, bow
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰūgʰ-to bend

via German T

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanT(on license plates of government cars)

via German ge

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germangecanton
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰūgʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic beuganąEvery word from Proto-Germanic buhtiz