Where does “-boa” come from?

-boa (Plautdietsch) comes from Middle Low German -bâr, from Old Saxon -bāri, from Proto-Germanic bēriz — bearable, fruitful, viable; pertaining to...

-boa (Plautdietsch): able

Definitions

  1. able

Ancestry of “-boa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low German-bâr
2Old Saxon-bārisuffix meaning bearing, having
3Proto-Germanicbērizbearable, fruitful, viable; pertaining to...

Words derived from “-boa

Every word from Proto-Germanic bērizEvery word from Middle Low German -bârEvery word from Old Saxon -bāri