Where does “boketi” come from?

boketi (Sranan Tongo) comes from Dutch boeket, from Middle Dutch boeckeetken, from Middle 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.

boketi (Sranan Tongo): bouquet

Definitions

  1. bouquet

Ancestry of “boketi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchboeketbouquet; aroma
2Middle Dutchboeckeetken
3Middle Frenchbouquet
4Old Frenchbochet
5Old Frenchboiswoodland; woods
6Frankishbuskbush; bush, thicket
7Proto-Germanicbuskazbush; thicket
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Proto-Germanic buskazEvery word from Frankish busk