Where does “Bouke” come from?

Bouke (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian bōk, from Proto-West Germanic bōkijā, from Proto-West Germanic bōku, from Proto-Germanic bōkō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂ǵos — beech.

Bouke (Saterland Frisian): beech

Definitions

  1. beech

Ancestry of “Bouke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianbōk—
2Proto-West Germanicbōkijābeech
3Proto-West Germanicbōkubeech
4Proto-Germanicbōkōbeech
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂ǵosbeech
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂ǵos →Every word from Proto-Germanic bōkō →Every word from Proto-West Germanic bōku →