Where does “inbuktning” come from?

inbuktning (Swedish) comes from Proto-Albanian bukta-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeugʰ- — to bend, bow; to take away, deliver.

inbuktning (Swedish): a rounded indentation or smooth inward bend (in a surface or curve), e.g. a dimple

Definitions

  1. a rounded indentation or smooth inward bend (in a surface or curve), e.g. a dimple

Ancestry of “inbuktning”, step by step

inbuktning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Albanian bukta-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianbukta-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeugʰ-to bend, bow; to take away, deliver

via Swedish in

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishininto, the direction "from "out" to "in
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeugʰ- →Every word from Proto-Albanian bukta- →
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