Where does “budde” come from?

budde (Middle English) comes from Old English budda, from Proto-Germanic buzdô, from Proto-Germanic būs-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰūs- — to move quickly.

budde (Middle English): beetle; bud, seed pod

Definitions

  1. beetle; bud, seed pod

Ancestry of “budde”, step by step

budde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English budda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishbuddabeetle
2Proto-Germanicbuzdôbeetle, grub, swelling; beetle, grub", literally,...
3Proto-Germanicbūs-to erupt, burst, flow rapidly
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰūs-to move quickly

via Proto-Germanic buddǭ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbuddǭ—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰew-to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...

Words derived from “budde”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰūs- →Every word from Proto-Germanic būs- →Every word from Proto-Germanic buzdô →