Where does “bunkō” come from?

bunkō (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰenǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰen- — to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to...

bunkō (Proto-Germanic): bump, lump

Definitions

  1. bump, lump

Ancestry of “bunkō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰenǵʰ-thick
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰen-to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to...

Words derived from “bunkō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰen- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰenǵʰ- →