Where does “bukse” come from?

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

bukse (Norwegian Nynorsk): trousers

Definitions

  1. trousers

Ancestry of “bukse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanbuxe
2Middle Low Germanhôse

Words derived from “bukse

Every word from Middle Low German hôseEvery word from Middle Low German buxe