Where does “bote” come from?
bote (Old French) comes from Frankish butt, from Proto-Germanic buttaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰnós, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.
bote (Old French): boot; cask; barrel; Alternative form of bat
Definitions
- boot; cask; barrel; Alternative form of bat
Ancestry of “bote”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Frankish | butt | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | buttaz | cut off; chopped; stumpy; end; piece |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰnós | bottom |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰmḗn | bottom |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |
Words derived from “bote”