bosch

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See also: Bosch, Bösch, bos-ch, and bös-ch

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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bosch

  1. Obsolete spelling of bos.

Ladin

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Etymology

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From Late Latin busca, *buscus or boscus, from Frankish *busk, from Proto-Germanic *buskaz (whence also came Old High German busk and English bush).

Noun

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bosch m (plural bòsc)

  1. (Gherdëina) wood, forest
    Se pierder tl bosch.
    To get lost in the wood.
    Bosch da odla
    Coniferous forest

Lombard

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Etymology

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Akin to Italian bosco, of West Germanic origin. Compare English bush.

Noun

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bosch

  1. wood, forest

Middle Dutch

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Etymology

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From Old Dutch *busc, from Proto-West Germanic *busk, from Proto-Germanic *buskaz.

Noun

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bosch m or n

  1. forest, wood

Inflection

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Alternative forms

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Descendants

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  • Dutch: bos, bosch (obsolete)
    • Afrikaans: bos
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: bosi
    • Negerhollands: boesch, bosch
    • Aukan: bosu
    • Caribbean Javanese: bos (bunch, bundle)
    • English: bush
    • ? Guyanese Creole English: bush
    • Indonesian: bos
    • Papiamentu: bòshi, bosji (from the diminutive)
    • Sranan Tongo: bosu (bunch, bundle)
    • Sranan Tongo: busi (forest)
      • Caribbean Javanese: busi
      • Kwinti: busi
      • Ndyuka-Trio Pidgin: busi
  • Limburgish: bósj
  • West Flemish: bus

Further reading

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Piedmontese

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Etymology

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Vulgar Latin boscus, from Germanic *busk

Noun

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bosch

  1. wood
    na tàula `d bòsch
    a table of wood
  2. timber