boog

Dutch (Brabantic)

/boːx/

noun
Definitions
  • A bow (ranged weapon).
  • (geometry) An arc.
  • (architecture) An arch.
  • (architecture) The arch of a foot.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch bōge inherited from Old Dutch bogo inherited 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

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