Where does “biogan” come from?

biogan (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic beugan, from Proto-Germanic beuganą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰūgʰ- — to bend.

biogan (Old High German): to bow; to bend or curve

Definitions

  1. to bow; to bend or curve

Ancestry of “biogan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicbeuganto bend, to become bent
2Proto-Germanicbeuganąto bend, bow
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰūgʰ-to bend

Words derived from “biogan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰūgʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic beuganą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic beugan →