Where does “Muzebuk” come from?

Muzebuk (Saterland Frisian) comes from Saterland Frisian Buk, from Old Frisian būk, from Proto-West Germanic *būk, from Proto-Germanic būkaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōw- — to inflate, swell; to swell, grow, thrive, be,...

Muzebuk (Saterland Frisian): male mouse

Definitions

  1. male mouse

Ancestry of “Muzebuk”, step by step

Muzebuk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Saterland Frisian Buk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland FrisianBukbuck
2Old Frisianbūkbelly
3Proto-West Germanic*būk—
4Proto-Germanicbūkazbelly, abdomen; body
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōw-to inflate, swell; to swell, grow, thrive, be,...

via Saterland Frisian Múus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland FrisianMúusmouse
2Old Frisianmūs—
3Proto-West Germanicmūsmouse
4Proto-Germanicmūsmouse
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmúh₂smouse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic būkaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *būk →