boot

Dutch (Brabantic)

/boːt/, [boːt], [boʊt]

noun
Definitions
  • boat

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch boot derived from Middle English bot (ship, boat) derived from Old English bāt (boat, vessel, food, that which can be bitten, bait, ship) derived from Proto-Germanic *baitaz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*baitaz

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