bugen

Middle Dutch

verb
Definitions
  • to bend
  • to bow in submission
  • to yield, to give way to a force

Etymology

Inherited from Old Dutch *būgan (bow, bend) inherited from Proto-Germanic *būganą (bend) 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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