Where does “bocht” come from?

bocht (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch buht, from Proto-Germanic buhtiz, from Proto-Germanic beuganą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰūgʰ- — to bend.

Ancestry of “bocht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchbuht—
2Proto-Germanicbuhtizbend, curve, arch, angle; corner; a bend in a...
3Proto-Germanicbeuganąto bend, bow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰūgʰ-to bend

Words derived from “bocht”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰūgʰ- →