Where does “boþ” come from?

boþ (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse bóð, from Proto-Germanic bōþō, from Proto-Germanic būaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

Ancestry of “boþ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsebóð
2Proto-Germanicbōþōbuilding, hut; dwelling
3Proto-Germanicbūanąto dwell, reside
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “boþ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Proto-Germanic būanąEvery word from Proto-Germanic bōþō