Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bugô

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰugʰ- (“bow; arch”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewgʰ- (“to bend; arch”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbu.ɣɔːː/

Noun

*bugô m

a bow

Inflection

masculine an-stemDeclension of *bugô (masculine an-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*bugô	*buganiz
vocative	*bugô	*buganiz
accusative	*buganų	*buganunz
genitive	*buginiz	*buganǫ̂
dative	*bugini	*bugammaz
instrumental	*buginē	*bugammiz

Derived terms

*alinabugô
*regnabugô

Descendants

Old English: boga
- Middle English: bowe
  - Scots: bow
  - English: bow
Old Frisian: boga
- Saterland Frisian: Booge
- West Frisian: boge
Old Saxon: bogo
- Middle Low German: bōge
  - German Low German: Boog
Old Dutch: bogo
- Middle Dutch: bōge
  - Dutch: boog
Old High German: bogo
- Middle High German: boge
  - German: Bogen
  - Hunsrik: Bohe
  - Luxembourgish: Bou
  - Yiddish: בויגן‎ (boygn)
Old Norse: bogi
- Icelandic: bogi
- Faroese: bogi
- Norwegian:
  - Bokmål: bue, boge
  - Nynorsk: boge
- Old Swedish: bughi, boghi
  - Swedish: båge, (dialectal) bôg
- Old Danish: boghæ
  - Danish: bue
- Westrobothnian: buga
- Elfdalian: bugi
- Jamtish: bugu
- Gutnish: buge
- Scanian: buğe
- → Old Irish: boga
  - Irish: bogha
Crimean Gothic: boga