Where does “boch” come from?

boch (Middle Low German) comes from Proto-Germanic bōguz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰāǵʰus — arm.

boch (Middle Low German): bow of a ship

Definitions

  1. bow of a ship

Ancestry of “boch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbōguzupper arm, shoulder
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰāǵʰusarm

Words derived from “boch

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰāǵʰusEvery word from Proto-Germanic bōguz