Where does “buque” come from?

buque (Portuguese) comes from French bouquet, from Old French bochet, from Old French bois, from Frankish busk, from Proto-Germanic buskaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

buque (Portuguese): auxiliary boat for purse seines

Definitions

  1. auxiliary boat for purse seines

Ancestry of “buque”, step by step

buque traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French bouquet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbouquetbouquet, bunch; a set or selection of something;...
2Old Frenchbochet—
3Old Frenchboiswoodland; woods
4Frankishbuskbush; bush, thicket
5Proto-Germanicbuskazbush; thicket
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

via Catalan buc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanbucan object that has a cavity; belly; abdomen;...
2Frankishbūkbelly, stomach; belly, trunk, hull
3Proto-Germanicbūkazbelly, abdomen; body
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōw-to inflate, swell; to swell, grow, thrive, be,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic buskaz →Every word from Frankish busk →