Where does “bugen” come from?

bugen (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch būgan, from Proto-Germanic būganą, from Proto-Germanic beuganą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰūgʰ- — to bend.

bugen (Middle Dutch): to bend; to bow; to yield, to give way

Definitions

  1. to bend; to bow; to yield, to give way

Ancestry of “bugen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchbūganto bend, bow
2Proto-GermanicbūganąAlternative form of *beuganą; to bend
3Proto-Germanicbeuganąto bend, bow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰūgʰ-to bend

Words derived from “bugen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰūgʰ- →