Middle English word buggen comes from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewgʰ-, and later Old English bycgan (To buy.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*bʰewgʰ- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*bugjaną | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | To accept. To deal; do business; exchange. To purchase; buy. |
bycgan | Old English (ang) | To buy. |
bycġan | Old English (ang) | |
byen | Middle English (enm) |