bojin
Marshallese
ipa-rows
Definitions
- a boatswain
Etymology
Borrowed from English boatswain derived from Middle English botswain derived from Old English bātsweġen, bāt (boat, vessel, food, that which can be bitten, bait, ship) + Old Norse sveinn (boy).
Origin
Old Norse
sveinn
Gloss
boy
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- boat English
- boatswain English
- swain English
- soini Finnish
- *baitaz Proto-Germanic
- *swaina- Proto-Germanic
- *swainaz Proto-Germanic
- batweard Old English
- bāt Old English
- bātsweġen Old English
- sweġen Old English
- bot Middle English
- botswain Middle English
- bósan Irish
- bátr Old Norse
- sveinn Old Norse
- bat Old French
- batel Old French
- boato Esperanto
- sveinn Icelandic
- bad Welsh
- sveinur Faroese
- baûsouîn Norman
- bát Middle Irish