Where does “byge” come from?
byge (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Dutch bui — shower rain, or generally a bout of bad weather such as snow.
byge (Norwegian Bokmål): a gust of wind, squall; a shower
Definitions
- a gust of wind, squall; a shower
Ancestry of “byge”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | bui | shower rain, or generally a bout of bad weather such as snow |