boeg

Dutch (Brabantic)

/bux/

noun
Definitions
  • (nautical) bow (front of a boat or ship)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch boech (forearm) inherited from Old Dutch *buog inherited from Proto-Germanic *bōguz (shoulder, arm, upper arm) derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵʰus (arm).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰeh₂ǵʰus

Gloss

arm

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

腕

Emoji
🫂

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