bucksome
English
adj
Definitions
- (alternative form of) buxom
- Marked by bucking or bucking up; (by extension) lively; brisk; jocund.
- Spirited or lively, like a buck.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English buxum affix from English buck (dollar, male goat, male deer).
Origin
English
buck
Gloss
dollar, male goat, male deer
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- blackbuck English
- buck English
- buckberry English
- buckboard English
- buckbrush English
- buckeen English
- bucker English
- buckhorn English
- buckhound English
- buckish English
- buckjumper English
- buckjumping English
- buckle English
- buckmast English
- buckraking English
- bucksaw English
- buckshot English
- buckskin English
- buckstall English
- buckstay English
- bucktail English
- buckthorn English
- bucktooth English
- bucktoothed English
- bushbuck English
- buxom English
- crossbuck English
- humbucker English
- killbuck English
- kilobuck English
- prongbuck English
- reedbuck English
- roebuck English
- sawbuck English
- terabuck English
- *būhsum Old English
- bowen Middle English
- buc Middle English
- buxum Middle English
- ibucsum Middle English
- buck
- buxom
- bucker
- buckle
- roebuck
- buckish
- buckeen
- sawbuck
- bucksaw
- buckstay
- reedbuck
- bushbuck
- buckhorn
- buckmast
- kilobuck
- killbuck
- buckshot
- bucktail
- buckskin
- terabuck
- buckberry
- buckhound
- crossbuck
- prongbuck
- buckboard
- blackbuck
- buckstall
- humbucker
- buckthorn
- bucktooth
- buckbrush
- buckjumper
- buckraking
- bucktoothed
- buckjumping