Where does “bouge” come from?

bouge (Middle English) comes from Latin bulga, from Gaulish bolgā, from Proto-Celtic bolgos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

Ancestry of “bouge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbulgaknapsack, wallet, satchel; wallet, purse; womb
2Gaulishbolgābag, sack
3Proto-Celticbolgossack, bag; stomach
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelǵʰ-to swell
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

Words derived from “bouge”

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