Where does “dikjbuckich” come from?
dikjbuckich (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch buckich, from Plautdietsch Buck, from Middle Low German bûk, from Old Saxon būk, from Proto-West Germanic *būk, from Proto-Germanic būkaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōw- — to inflate, swell; to swell, grow, thrive, be,...
dikjbuckich (Plautdietsch): paunchy, big-bellied
Definitions
- paunchy, big-bellied
Ancestry of “dikjbuckich”, step by step
dikjbuckich traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Plautdietsch buckich
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plautdietsch | buckich | pot-bellied |
| 2 | Plautdietsch | Buck | stomach, belly, tummy, abdomen |
| 3 | Middle Low German | bûk | stomach, belly, abdomen, torso |
| 4 | Old Saxon | būk | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *būk | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | būkaz | belly, abdomen; body |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōw- | to inflate, swell; to swell, grow, thrive, be,... |