Where does “bōʒen” come from?

bōʒen (Middle High German) comes from Old High German bōzan, from Proto-West Germanic bautan, from Proto-Germanic bautaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰew- — to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...

Ancestry of “bōʒen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanbōzanto beat
2Proto-West Germanicbautanto beat
3Proto-Germanicbautanąto beat, push
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewd-to hit, strike; to beat, push; to strike, push,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰew-to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...

Words derived from “bōʒen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewd-Every word from Proto-Germanic bautaną