Where does “bukse” come from?

bukse (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Middle Low German buxe, from Middle Low German hôse.

bukse (Norwegian Bokmål): trousers or pants

Definitions

  1. trousers or pants

Ancestry of “bukse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanbuxe—
2Middle Low Germanhôse—

Words derived from “bukse”

Every word from Middle Low German hôse →Every word from Middle Low German buxe →