Where does “boug” come from?

boug (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic baugaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewgʰ- — to bend; curve, arch.

boug (Old High German): ring

Definitions

  1. ring

Ancestry of “boug”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbaugaza bend; bow
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewgʰ-to bend; curve, arch

Words derived from “boug”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewgʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic baugaz →