Etymology Explorer › Middle Low German

Where does “büte” come from?

büte (Middle Low German) comes from Proto-Celtic boudi, from Proto-Indo-European bʰówdʰi — victory.

Ancestry of “büte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticboudiprofit, gain; victory
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰówdʰivictory

Words derived from “büte”

  • filibuster
  • flibustier
  • filibusterism
  • filibusterer
  • antifilibuster
  • filibusterable
  • filibustero
  • farabutto
  • флибустьер
  • flibustier
  • flibuste
  • flibuster
  • Beutekunst
  • Jagdbeute
  • Beute
  • Freibeuter
  • vrijbuiter
  • buit
  • buitmaken
  • krijgsbuit
  • uitbuiten
  • uitbuiting
  • bytte
  • bytta
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