bue
Norwegian
noun-m1
Definitions
- a bow used in archery and music
- (architecture) an arch
- (geometry) an arc
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse bogi (bow) derived from Danish bue (bow) derived from Proto-Germanic *bugô 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
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- badge English
- бугор Russian
- *bʰewgʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰūgʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- boge Norwegian Bokmål
- bueskyting Norwegian Bokmål
- buestreng Norwegian Bokmål
- skyting Norwegian Bokmål
- streng Norwegian Bokmål
- *baug- Proto-Germanic
- *baugaz Proto-Germanic
- *baugijaną Proto-Germanic
- *beuganą Proto-Germanic
- *bugô Proto-Germanic
- *buhtiz Proto-Germanic
- *būganą Proto-Germanic
- *regnabugô Proto-Germanic
- boge Norwegian Nynorsk
- beah Old English
- boga Old English
- byht Old English
- bjúgleikr Old Norse
- bogi Old Norse
- keng Old Norse
- regnbogi Old Norse
- ǫlnbogi Old Norse
- albue Danish
- bue Danish
- bueskytte Danish
- regnbue Danish
- storcirkelbue Danish
- bogi Icelandic
- biogan Old High German
- bogo Old High German
- bouc Old High German
- conboing Old Irish
- Bogi Faroese
- bogi Faroese
- בייגל Yiddish
- *bogō gmw-pro
- bogo Old Dutch
- *bungeti Proto-Celtic
- bocht Middle Low German
- *bʰúǰas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- bogo Old Saxon
- bughi Old Swedish
- böga Westrobothnian
- boga Middle Irish
- bogatóir Middle Irish
- boga Old Frisian
- bögen Low German
- boga Crimean Gothic