bok
Dutch (Brabantic)
/bɔk/
noun
Definitions
- male goat, buck, billy
- (gymnastics) vaulting horse
- a crane on legs
- box, perch driver's seat on a carriage
- (printing) job case, type case
- sawbuck, buck
- (pejorative) churl, grouch
- (pejorative) oaf, bumpkin
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch boc inherited from Old Dutch buc inherited from *bukk inherited from Proto-Germanic *bukkaz (male deer, buck).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*bukkaz
Gloss
male deer, buck
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bok English
- buckwagon English
- -e- Dutch, Flemish
- baard Dutch, Flemish
- bles Dutch, Flemish
- blesbok Dutch, Flemish
- bokkebaard Dutch, Flemish
- bokken Dutch, Flemish
- bokkenbaard Dutch, Flemish
- bokkensprong Dutch, Flemish
- bokkesprong Dutch, Flemish
- boksbaard Dutch, Flemish
- boktor Dutch, Flemish
- geit Dutch, Flemish
- geitenbok Dutch, Flemish
- hert Dutch, Flemish
- hertenbok Dutch, Flemish
- kerst Dutch, Flemish
- kerstbok Dutch, Flemish
- op Dutch, Flemish
- opbokken Dutch, Flemish
- ree Dutch, Flemish
- reebok Dutch, Flemish
- schacht Dutch, Flemish
- schachtbok Dutch, Flemish
- springbok Dutch, Flemish
- springen Dutch, Flemish
- sprong Dutch, Flemish
- tor Dutch, Flemish
- zaagbok Dutch, Flemish
- zagen Dutch, Flemish
- zonde Dutch, Flemish
- zondebok Dutch, Flemish
- *bhuǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰugkó-, *bʰuǵno-, *bʰukkos Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰuǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *bukkaz Proto-Germanic
- buc Old English
- bucc Old English
- बुक्क Sanskrit
- bouk Middle English
- bokkr, bukkr Old Norse
- bukkr Old Norse
- boc Middle Dutch
- buc Middle Dutch
- reeboc Middle Dutch
- boc Old High German
- buc Old High German
- բուծ Old Armenian
- bok Afrikaans
- reebok Afrikaans
- voorbok Afrikaans
- *bukk gmw-pro
- buc Old Dutch
- *bukkos Proto-Celtic
- *bʰuȷ́ás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *bukk Frankish
- *buk Old Frisian
- bote Old Spanish
- beccu Sicilian
- ibhokhwe Xhosa
- bokoboko Sranan Tongo
- *bukkos Gaulish