Buch

German (Berlin)

/buːχ/

noun
Definitions
  • book collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, long work fit for publication
  • (accounting) books accounting records

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German buoch inherited from Old High German buoh inherited from *bōk inherited from Proto-Germanic *bōks (book, beech) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵos (beech, beech tree, birch).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰeh₂ǵos

Gloss

beech, beech tree, birch

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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