Where does “Buch” come from?
Buch (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German buoc, from Old High German buog, from Proto-Germanic bōguz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰāǵʰus — arm.
Buch (Luxembourgish): book
Ancestry of “Buch”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle High German | buoc | animal shoulder |
| 2 | Old High German | buog | animal shoulder |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | bōguz | upper arm, shoulder |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰāǵʰus | arm |
Words derived from “Buch”