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Where does “buoka” come from?

buoka (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic bōkijā, from Proto-West Germanic bōku, from Proto-Germanic bōkō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂ǵos — beech.

Ancestry of “buoka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicbōkijābeech
2Proto-West Germanicbōkubeech
3Proto-Germanicbōkōbeech
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂ǵosbeech

Words derived from “buoka”

  • beuk
  • boke
  • boeke
  • beuk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂ǵos →