buk
Swedish
noun
Definitions
- belly
- abdomen
- paunch
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish būker, buker inherited from Old Norse búkr (trunk, torso) inherited from Proto-Germanic *būkaz (belly, body, stomach, abdomen, torso, trunk) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *bʰōw- (swell, dwell, live, grow, be, thrive, blow).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰōw-
Gloss
swell, dwell, live, grow, be, thrive, blow
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bouk English
- bucket English
- favus Latin
- *bʰōw- Proto-Indo-European
- buk Norwegian Bokmål
- *būkaz Proto-Germanic
- bukfena Swedish
- fena Swedish
- gräddbukig mes Swedish
- grädde Swedish
- buk Norwegian Nynorsk
- buc Old English
- būc Old English
- bouk Middle English
- búkr Old Norse
- bug Danish
- bughule Danish
- skørbug Danish
- búkur Icelandic
- būh Old High German
- bak Albanian
- *𐌱𐌿𐌺𐍃 Gothic
- būc Old Dutch
- būk Old Dutch
- buk, būk Old Saxon
- būk Old Saxon
- buker Old Swedish
- būker, buker Old Swedish
- bouk Scots
- *būk Frankish
- *būk, *buk Frankish
- trabucar Old Occitan
- būk Old Frisian
- *bauka Proto-Albanian