Where does “båge” come from?

båge (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish bughi, from Old Norse bogi, from Proto-Germanic bugô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰugʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewgʰ- — to bend; curve, arch.

båge (Swedish): bow; a weapon; bow-shaped bend; circular arc

Definitions

  1. bow; a weapon; bow-shaped bend; circular arc

Ancestry of “båge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishbughibow
2Old Norsebogibow
3Proto-Germanicbugôbow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰugʰ-bow; arch
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewgʰ-to bend; curve, arch

Words derived from “båge”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewgʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰugʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bugô →