Where does “boto” come from?

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

boto (Old High German): messenger, envoy

Definitions

  1. messenger, envoy

Ancestry of “boto”, step by step

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

Words derived from “boto”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic beudaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic budô →