boog etymology

Dutch word boog comes from Proto-Germanic *beuganą (To bend, bow.)

Detailed word origin of boog

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*beuganą Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) To bend, bow.
*bugô Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) A bow.
bogo Old Dutch (odt)
bōge Middle Dutch (dum)
boog Dutch (nld) (architecture) arch. (geometry) arc. Bow (weapon).

Words with the same origin as boog

Descendants of *beuganą
afbuigen beugel bogen boogbal booglamp boogschieten boogschutster boogschutter buigen buiging buigspier buigzaam elleboog ellenboog gradenboog langboog regenboog ribbenboog triomfboog vlamboog