Etymology Explorer › Swedish

Where does “byka” come from?

byka (Swedish) comes from Middle Low German büken.

byka (Swedish): to wash

Definitions

  1. to wash

Ancestry of “byka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanbüken—

Words derived from “byka”

  • pyykkäys
  • pyykkääminen
  • pyykätä
Every word from Middle Low German büken →