Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bōguz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰāǵʰus (“arm”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbɔː.ɣuz/

Noun

*bōguz m

upper arm, shoulder

Inflection

u-stemDeclension of *bōguz (u-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*bōguz	*bōgiwiz
vocative	*bōgu	*bōgiwiz
accusative	*bōgų	*bōgunz
genitive	*bōgauz	*bōgiwǫ̂
dative	*bōgiwi	*bōgumaz
instrumental	*bōgū	*bōgumiz

Synonyms

(shoulder): *amsaz, *ahslō

Derived terms

*bōgislą

Descendants

Old English: bōg, bōh
- Middle English: boȝ, bogh
  - Scots: beuch
  - English: bough
Old Frisian: bōch
- Saterland Frisian: Bouch
- West Frisian: boech
Old Saxon: bōg
- Middle Low German: bôg, bôch, bûch
  - German Low German: Boog
Old Dutch: *buog
- Middle Dutch: boech
  - Dutch: boeg
Old High German: buog
- Middle High German: buoc
  - German: Bug
  - Luxembourgish: Bou
Old Norse: bógr
- Icelandic: bógur
- Faroese: bógvur
- Norwegian: bog
- Old Swedish: bōgher
  - Swedish: bog
- Danish: bov
- Westrobothnian: boy, bog

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