Where does “bodo” come from?

bodo (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic budô, from Proto-Germanic beudaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.

bodo (Old Dutch): messenger

Definitions

  1. messenger

Ancestry of “bodo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbudômessenger
2Proto-Germanicbeudanąto offer, to bid
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewdʰ-to be awake, be aware

Words derived from “bodo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic beudanąEvery word from Proto-Germanic budô