Where does “Älbooge” come from?

Älbooge (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian elboga, from Proto-Germanic alinabugô, from Proto-Germanic bugô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰugʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewgʰ- — to bend; curve, arch.

Älbooge (Saterland Frisian): elbow

Definitions

  1. elbow

Ancestry of “Älbooge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianelboga—
2Proto-Germanicalinabugôelbow
3Proto-Germanicbugôbow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰugʰ-bow; arch
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewgʰ-to bend; curve, arch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewgʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰugʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bugô →