Where does “bōzan” come from?

bōzan (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic bautan, from Proto-Germanic bautaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰew- — to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...

bōzan (Old High German): to beat

Definitions

  1. to beat

Ancestry of “bōzan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicbautanto beat
2Proto-Germanicbautanąto beat, push
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewd-to hit, strike; to beat, push; to strike, push,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰew-to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...

Words derived from “bōzan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewd-Every word from Proto-Germanic bautaną