בויען
Yiddish
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to build, construct form by combining materials or parts
Etymology
Derived from Old High German būan derived from Proto-Germanic *būaną (build, dwell reside, reside, dwell).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*būaną
Gloss
build, dwell reside, reside, dwell
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
建
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- volūta Latin
- *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰúHt Proto-Indo-European
- *buþlijaną Proto-Germanic
- *būaną Proto-Germanic
- buan Old English
- búa Old Norse
- buan Old High German
- būan Old High German
- būwen Middle High German
- bauen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *𐌱𐌿𐍅𐌹𐌸𐌰 Gothic
- 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- buwan Old Dutch
- boveda Old Portuguese
- buan Old Saxon
- būan Old Saxon
- buue Alemannic German