Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bogō

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *bugô.

Noun

*bogō m

1. arch, bow
2. bow (weapon)

Inflection

Masculine an-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*bogō
Genitive	*bugini, *bogan
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*bogō	*bogan
Accusative	*bogan	*bogan
Genitive	*bugini, *bogan	*boganō
Dative	*bugini, *bogan	*bogum
Instrumental	*bugini, *bogan	*bogum

Derived terms

• *regnabogō

Descendants

• Old English: boga
  • Middle English: bowe
    • Scots: bow
    • English: bow
• Old Frisian: boga
  • Saterland Frisian: Booge
  • West Frisian: boge
• Old Saxon: bogo
  • Middle Low German: bōge
    • German Low German: Boog
• Old Dutch: bogo
  • Middle Dutch: bōge
    • Dutch: boog
      • Afrikaans: boog
• Old High German: bogo
  • Middle High German: boge
    • German: Bogen
    • Hunsrik: Bohe
    • Luxembourgish: Bou
    • Rhine Franconian: Boche, Bouche, Boge, Boo, Booe

      Frankfurterisch: [b̥oːɣ̥ə]

    • Yiddish: בויגן (boygn)