bót
Icelandic
/pouːt/
noun
Definitions
- betterment, improvement, cure
- patch
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse bót (bettering, remedy) derived from Proto-Germanic *bōtō (recompense, improvement, atonement).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*bōtō
Gloss
recompense, improvement, atonement
Kanji
償
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bot Norwegian Bokmål
- *buhtiz Proto-Germanic
- *bōtō Proto-Germanic
- bot Swedish
- bötfälla Swedish
- parkeringsbot Swedish
- bot Norwegian Nynorsk
- bot Old English
- bōt Old English
- bót Old Norse
- ᛒᚢᛏ, non Old Norse
- bugt Danish
- hagsbót Icelandic
- hagur Icelandic
- hné Icelandic
- hnésbót Icelandic
- nafn Icelandic
- nafnbót Icelandic
- olnbogabót Icelandic
- olnbogi Icelandic
- sagnbót Icelandic
- sögn Icelandic
- buoz Old High German
- buoza Old High German
- Bouss Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌱𐍉𐍄𐌰 Gothic
- *bōta Old Dutch
- bocht Middle Low German
- bucht Middle Low German
- bot Old Swedish
- bot, bōt Old Swedish