båge

Swedish

/²boːɡɛ/

noun
Definitions
  • bow; a weapon
  • bow-shaped bend
  • (geometry) circular arc
  • (slang) motorcycle

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish bughi inherited from Old Norse bogi (bow) 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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