Bogen

German (Berlin)

/ˈboːɡən/

noun
Definitions
  • bow (weapon)
  • (music) bow (for playing stringed instruments)
  • (architecture) arch
  • (geometry) curve, arc
  • sheet (of paper)

Etymology

Derived from Middle High German boge derived from Old High German bogo (bow, arch) derived from Proto-Germanic *bugô root from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewgʰ- (bend).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰewgʰ-

Gloss

bend

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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