"bō-" meaning in Proto-Germanic

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Noun

Forms: bō- [canonical], bōbō- [canonical], bōl- [canonical], bōj- [canonical, masculine]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *bʰā-, *bʰāt- (“father, (elder) brother”). Cognate with Lithuanian batis (“father, dad, friend”), Proto-Slavic *batę (“older male relative or brother, dad”) (whence Russian ба́тя (bátja, “dad”)). Etymology templates: {{inh|gem-pro|ine-pro|*bʰā-}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰā-, {{cog|lt|batis||father, dad, friend}} Lithuanian batis (“father, dad, friend”), {{cog|sla-pro|*batę|t=older male relative or brother, dad}} Proto-Slavic *batę (“older male relative or brother, dad”), {{cog|ru|ба́тя|t=dad}} Russian ба́тя (bátja, “dad”)
  1. A stem meaning father, brother, close male relation. Tags: reconstruction Synonyms: ba-
    Sense id: en-bō--gem-pro-noun-lpo5mi80 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header Derived forms (*bōjô (diminutive)): 𐌱𐍉𐌹𐍉 (alt: *bōiō) (english: male given name) [Gothic] Derived forms (Dutch: boel): →⇒ English: bully Derived forms (English: boy): → Faroese: boysur Derived forms (Middle Dutch: boef, boeve, bouve): boef [Dutch] Derived forms (Middle Dutch: boye, Boye (a to-name)): boi [Dutch] Derived forms (Middle English: babe): babe [English] Derived forms (Middle English: babe; Scots): babe Derived forms (Middle English: boye, boy, boi; Scots): boy Derived forms (Middle High German: *buo, *bue): Bua [Bavarian], pua, Mòcheno: pua, Buh [German, Pennsylvania], Bu [German, Pennsylvania] Derived forms (Middle High German: *buoi): Bui (english: South Tyrolean) [Bavarian] Derived forms (Middle High German: buobe, puobe): Bueb [Alemannic-German], Bube [German], Bub [German], Bub Derived forms (Middle High German: buole, puole): Buhle [German], buwła Derived forms (Middle Low German: *bôie): Boi [German-Low-German] Derived forms (Middle Low German: bôve): Boov [German-Low-German] Derived forms (Old Frisian: *bōba, *bōfa, *bōva): Boube, bōverīe (english: rascality) Derived forms (Old Frisian: *bōba, *bōfa, *bōva; West Frisian): boef Derived forms (Old Frisian: bobba): Baabe Derived forms (Old Frisian: bobba; North Frisian): babbe, babb, babe Derived forms (Old Frisian: boy, boi; Boio (male given name); West Frisian): boie, boi, boai Derived forms (Old Norse: *babbi): babba [Faroese] Derived forms (Old Norse: *babbi; Icelandic): babbi Derived forms (Old Norse: *babbi; Swedish): babbe, bobbe [dialectal] Derived forms (Old Norse: *bóa; Norwegian): boa [dialectal] Derived forms (Old Norse: bófi; Icelandic): bófi Derived forms (Old Saxon: *bōlo; Middle Low German): bôle Derived forms (Proto-West Germanic: *babō): Bavo (english: male forename) Derived forms (Proto-West Germanic: *babō; Old High German): babo (english: attested as Babo (male given name)) Derived forms (Proto-West Germanic: *bōbō): bōba [Old-English], bōfa (alt: attested as Bōba, Bōfa (male given names)) [Old-English] Derived forms (Proto-West Germanic: *bōjō): → Old French: boi, boy Derived forms (Proto-West Germanic: *bōlō): bōla (alt: attested as Bōla, Bōlla (male given name)) [Old-English], bōla Derived forms (Unsorted): >? Proto-Germanic: *baswôProto-West Germanic: *baswōOld Frisian: *basa, basSaterland Frisian: BoasWest Frisian: baes (english: possibly borrowed from Middle Low German), baasOld Saxon: *basoMiddle Low German: bāsLow German: BasGerman Low German: Baas→ German: Bas, Baß, Baas→ Danish: bas→ Swedish: bas→ Norwegian: basOld Dutch: *basoMiddle Dutch: baesDutch: baasAfrikaans: baas→ English: baasNegerhollands: baas, baes→ Lokono: basia→ Aukan: basi→ Belizean Creole: baas→ Caribbean Hindustani: bás→ Caribbean Javanese: bas→ English: boss→ Cantonese: 波士→ Danish: boss→ French: boss→ Indonesian: bos→ Italian: boss→ Japanese: ボス→ Korean: 보스→ Guyanese Creole English: baas→ Indonesian: bas→ Petjo: bas→ Jamaican Creole: baas→ Kwinti: basia→ Papiamentu: bas (boseu) (english: boss), baas, ba→ Saramaccan: bási→ Sranan Tongo: basi→ Kari'na: ba`si→ Trió: paasi→ West Frisian: baasWest Flemish: baos→ French: bausse Derived forms (West Frisian: bobbe): ⇒ West Frisian: bobbert Derived forms (→ English: bub): bōbo (alt: attested as Bōbo (male forename)) Derived forms (→ Old Swedish: bōve; Swedish): bov Derived forms (⇒ Middle Dutch: Babbekin): Babbetje [Dutch] Derived forms (⇒ Middle English: babee, babi): baby [English] Derived forms (⇒ Middle English: babee, babi; Scots): babie Derived forms (⇒ Old Frisian: bōfhaft (“villainous”)): ⇒ Old Frisian: bōfhaftich, bōfheftich, bōfachtich (english: villainous, base, mean)
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  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bō-",
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          "sense": "Old Frisian: *bōba, *bōfa, *bōva",
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          "sense": "⇒ Old Frisian: bōfhaft (“villainous”)",
          "word": "⇒ Old Frisian: bōfhaftich"
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        {
          "sense": "⇒ Old Frisian: bōfhaft (“villainous”)",
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        {
          "english": "villainous, base, mean",
          "sense": "⇒ Old Frisian: bōfhaft (“villainous”)",
          "word": "bōfachtich"
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        {
          "sense": "Middle Low German: bôve",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Boov"
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          "sense": "→ Old Swedish: bōve; Swedish",
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          "sense": "Middle Dutch: boef, boeve, bouve",
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          "sense": "Middle High German: buobe, puobe",
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          "word": "Bueb"
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        {
          "sense": "Middle High German: buobe, puobe",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Bube"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Middle High German: buobe, puobe",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Bub"
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        {
          "sense": "Middle High German: buobe, puobe",
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          "alt": "attested as Bōla, Bōlla (male given name)",
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          "word": "bōla"
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        {
          "sense": "Proto-West Germanic: *bōlō",
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          "sense": "Old Saxon: *bōlo; Middle Low German",
          "word": "bôle"
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          "word": "→⇒ English: bully"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Middle High German: buole, puole",
          "tags": [
            "German"
          ],
          "word": "Buhle"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Middle High German: buole, puole",
          "word": "buwła"
        },
        {
          "sense": "English: boy",
          "word": "→ Faroese: boysur"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Middle English: boye, boy, boi; Scots",
          "word": "boy"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Old Frisian: boy, boi; Boio (male given name); West Frisian",
          "word": "boie"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Old Frisian: boy, boi; Boio (male given name); West Frisian",
          "word": "boi"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Old Frisian: boy, boi; Boio (male given name); West Frisian",
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          "sense": "Middle Low German: *bôie",
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          "word": "Boi"
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          "sense": "Middle Dutch: boye, Boye (a to-name)",
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          "word": "boi"
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        {
          "sense": "Proto-West Germanic: *bōjō",
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        },
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          "sense": "Proto-West Germanic: *bōjō",
          "word": "boy"
        },
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          "english": "South Tyrolean",
          "sense": "Middle High German: *buoi",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Bui"
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          "alt": "*bōiō",
          "english": "male given name",
          "sense": "*bōjô (diminutive)",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "𐌱𐍉𐌹𐍉"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Old Frisian: bobba; North Frisian",
          "word": "babbe"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Old Frisian: bobba; North Frisian",
          "word": "babb"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Old Frisian: bobba; North Frisian",
          "word": "babe"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Old Frisian: bobba",
          "word": "Baabe"
        },
        {
          "sense": "West Frisian: bobbe",
          "word": "⇒ West Frisian: bobbert"
        },
        {
          "sense": "⇒ Middle Dutch: Babbekin",
          "tags": [
            "Dutch"
          ],
          "word": "Babbetje"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Middle High German: *buo, *bue",
          "tags": [
            "Bavarian"
          ],
          "word": "Bua"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Middle High German: *buo, *bue",
          "word": "pua"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Middle High German: *buo, *bue",
          "word": "Mòcheno: pua"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Middle High German: *buo, *bue",
          "tags": [
            "German",
            "Pennsylvania"
          ],
          "word": "Buh"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Middle High German: *buo, *bue",
          "tags": [
            "German",
            "Pennsylvania"
          ],
          "word": "Bu"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Old Norse: *bóa; Norwegian",
          "tags": [
            "dialectal"
          ],
          "word": "boa"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Old Norse: *babbi",
          "tags": [
            "Faroese"
          ],
          "word": "babba"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Old Norse: *babbi; Icelandic",
          "word": "babbi"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Old Norse: *babbi; Swedish",
          "word": "babbe"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Old Norse: *babbi; Swedish",
          "tags": [
            "dialectal"
          ],
          "word": "bobbe"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Unsorted",
          "word": ">? Proto-Germanic: *baswôProto-West Germanic: *baswōOld Frisian: *basa"
        },
        {
          "english": "possibly borrowed from Middle Low German",
          "sense": "Unsorted",
          "word": "basSaterland Frisian: BoasWest Frisian: baes"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Unsorted",
          "word": "baasOld Saxon: *basoMiddle Low German: bāsLow German: BasGerman Low German: Baas→ German: Bas"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Unsorted",
          "word": "Baß"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Unsorted",
          "word": "Baas→ Danish: bas→ Swedish: bas→ Norwegian: basOld Dutch: *basoMiddle Dutch: baesDutch: baasAfrikaans: baas→ English: baasNegerhollands: baas"
        },
        {
          "english": "boss",
          "roman": "boseu",
          "sense": "Unsorted",
          "word": "baes→ Lokono: basia→ Aukan: basi→ Belizean Creole: baas→ Caribbean Hindustani: bás→ Caribbean Javanese: bas→ English: boss→ Cantonese: 波士→ Danish: boss→ French: boss→ Indonesian: bos→ Italian: boss→ Japanese: ボス→ Korean: 보스→ Guyanese Creole English: baas→ Indonesian: bas→ Petjo: bas→ Jamaican Creole: baas→ Kwinti: basia→ Papiamentu: bas"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Unsorted",
          "word": "baas"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Unsorted",
          "word": "ba→ Saramaccan: bási→ Sranan Tongo: basi→ Kari'na: ba`si→ Trió: paasi→ West Frisian: baasWest Flemish: baos→ French: bausse"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A stem meaning father, brother, close male relation."
      ],
      "id": "en-bō--gem-pro-noun-lpo5mi80",
      "links": [
        [
          "father",
          "father"
        ],
        [
          "brother",
          "brother"
        ],
        [
          "relation",
          "relation"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ba-"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bō-"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "sense": "Middle English: babe",
      "tags": [
        "English"
      ],
      "word": "babe"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Middle English: babe; Scots",
      "word": "babe"
    },
    {
      "sense": "⇒ Middle English: babee, babi",
      "tags": [
        "English"
      ],
      "word": "baby"
    },
    {
      "sense": "⇒ Middle English: babee, babi; Scots",
      "word": "babie"
    },
    {
      "english": "male forename",
      "sense": "Proto-West Germanic: *babō",
      "word": "Bavo"
    },
    {
      "english": "attested as Babo (male given name)",
      "sense": "Proto-West Germanic: *babō; Old High German",
      "word": "babo"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Proto-West Germanic: *bōbō",
      "tags": [
        "Old-English"
      ],
      "word": "bōba"
    },
    {
      "alt": "attested as Bōba, Bōfa (male given names)",
      "sense": "Proto-West Germanic: *bōbō",
      "tags": [
        "Old-English"
      ],
      "word": "bōfa"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Old Frisian: *bōba, *bōfa, *bōva",
      "word": "Boube"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Old Frisian: *bōba, *bōfa, *bōva; West Frisian",
      "word": "boef"
    },
    {
      "sense": "⇒ Old Frisian: bōfhaft (“villainous”)",
      "word": "⇒ Old Frisian: bōfhaftich"
    },
    {
      "sense": "⇒ Old Frisian: bōfhaft (“villainous”)",
      "word": "bōfheftich"
    },
    {
      "english": "villainous, base, mean",
      "sense": "⇒ Old Frisian: bōfhaft (“villainous”)",
      "word": "bōfachtich"
    },
    {
      "english": "rascality",
      "sense": "Old Frisian: *bōba, *bōfa, *bōva",
      "word": "bōverīe"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Middle Low German: bôve",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German"
      ],
      "word": "Boov"
    },
    {
      "sense": "→ Old Swedish: bōve; Swedish",
      "word": "bov"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Middle Dutch: boef, boeve, bouve",
      "tags": [
        "Dutch"
      ],
      "word": "boef"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Middle High German: buobe, puobe",
      "tags": [
        "Alemannic-German"
      ],
      "word": "Bueb"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Middle High German: buobe, puobe",
      "tags": [
        "German"
      ],
      "word": "Bube"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Middle High German: buobe, puobe",
      "tags": [
        "German"
      ],
      "word": "Bub"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Middle High German: buobe, puobe",
      "word": "Bub"
    },
    {
      "alt": "attested as Bōbo (male forename)",
      "sense": "→ English: bub",
      "word": "bōbo"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Old Norse: bófi; Icelandic",
      "word": "bófi"
    },
    {
      "alt": "attested as Bōla, Bōlla (male given name)",
      "sense": "Proto-West Germanic: *bōlō",
      "tags": [
        "Old-English"
      ],
      "word": "bōla"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Proto-West Germanic: *bōlō",
      "word": "bōla"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Old Saxon: *bōlo; Middle Low German",
      "word": "bôle"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Dutch: boel",
      "word": "→⇒ English: bully"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Middle High German: buole, puole",
      "tags": [
        "German"
      ],
      "word": "Buhle"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Middle High German: buole, puole",
      "word": "buwła"
    },
    {
      "sense": "English: boy",
      "word": "→ Faroese: boysur"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Middle English: boye, boy, boi; Scots",
      "word": "boy"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Old Frisian: boy, boi; Boio (male given name); West Frisian",
      "word": "boie"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Old Frisian: boy, boi; Boio (male given name); West Frisian",
      "word": "boi"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Old Frisian: boy, boi; Boio (male given name); West Frisian",
      "word": "boai"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Middle Low German: *bôie",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German"
      ],
      "word": "Boi"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Middle Dutch: boye, Boye (a to-name)",
      "tags": [
        "Dutch"
      ],
      "word": "boi"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Proto-West Germanic: *bōjō",
      "word": "→ Old French: boi"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Proto-West Germanic: *bōjō",
      "word": "boy"
    },
    {
      "english": "South Tyrolean",
      "sense": "Middle High German: *buoi",
      "tags": [
        "Bavarian"
      ],
      "word": "Bui"
    },
    {
      "alt": "*bōiō",
      "english": "male given name",
      "sense": "*bōjô (diminutive)",
      "tags": [
        "Gothic"
      ],
      "word": "𐌱𐍉𐌹𐍉"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Old Frisian: bobba; North Frisian",
      "word": "babbe"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Old Frisian: bobba; North Frisian",
      "word": "babb"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Old Frisian: bobba; North Frisian",
      "word": "babe"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Old Frisian: bobba",
      "word": "Baabe"
    },
    {
      "sense": "West Frisian: bobbe",
      "word": "⇒ West Frisian: bobbert"
    },
    {
      "sense": "⇒ Middle Dutch: Babbekin",
      "tags": [
        "Dutch"
      ],
      "word": "Babbetje"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Middle High German: *buo, *bue",
      "tags": [
        "Bavarian"
      ],
      "word": "Bua"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Middle High German: *buo, *bue",
      "word": "pua"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Middle High German: *buo, *bue",
      "word": "Mòcheno: pua"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Middle High German: *buo, *bue",
      "tags": [
        "German",
        "Pennsylvania"
      ],
      "word": "Buh"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Middle High German: *buo, *bue",
      "tags": [
        "German",
        "Pennsylvania"
      ],
      "word": "Bu"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Old Norse: *bóa; Norwegian",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "boa"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Old Norse: *babbi",
      "tags": [
        "Faroese"
      ],
      "word": "babba"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Old Norse: *babbi; Icelandic",
      "word": "babbi"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Old Norse: *babbi; Swedish",
      "word": "babbe"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Old Norse: *babbi; Swedish",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "bobbe"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Unsorted",
      "word": ">? Proto-Germanic: *baswôProto-West Germanic: *baswōOld Frisian: *basa"
    },
    {
      "english": "possibly borrowed from Middle Low German",
      "sense": "Unsorted",
      "word": "basSaterland Frisian: BoasWest Frisian: baes"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Unsorted",
      "word": "baasOld Saxon: *basoMiddle Low German: bāsLow German: BasGerman Low German: Baas→ German: Bas"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Unsorted",
      "word": "Baß"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Unsorted",
      "word": "Baas→ Danish: bas→ Swedish: bas→ Norwegian: basOld Dutch: *basoMiddle Dutch: baesDutch: baasAfrikaans: baas→ English: baasNegerhollands: baas"
    },
    {
      "english": "boss",
      "roman": "boseu",
      "sense": "Unsorted",
      "word": "baes→ Lokono: basia→ Aukan: basi→ Belizean Creole: baas→ Caribbean Hindustani: bás→ Caribbean Javanese: bas→ English: boss→ Cantonese: 波士→ Danish: boss→ French: boss→ Indonesian: bos→ Italian: boss→ Japanese: ボス→ Korean: 보스→ Guyanese Creole English: baas→ Indonesian: bas→ Petjo: bas→ Jamaican Creole: baas→ Kwinti: basia→ Papiamentu: bas"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Unsorted",
      "word": "baas"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Unsorted",
      "word": "ba→ Saramaccan: bási→ Sranan Tongo: basi→ Kari'na: ba`si→ Trió: paasi→ West Frisian: baasWest Flemish: baos→ French: bausse"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*bʰā-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bʰā-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "batis",
        "3": "",
        "4": "father, dad, friend"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian batis (“father, dad, friend”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sla-pro",
        "2": "*batę",
        "t": "older male relative or brother, dad"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Slavic *batę (“older male relative or brother, dad”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "ба́тя",
        "t": "dad"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian ба́тя (bátja, “dad”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *bʰā-, *bʰāt- (“father, (elder) brother”). Cognate with Lithuanian batis (“father, dad, friend”), Proto-Slavic *batę (“older male relative or brother, dad”) (whence Russian ба́тя (bátja, “dad”)).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bō-",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bōbō-",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bōl-",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bōj-",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bō-",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-Germanic masculine nouns",
        "Proto-Germanic nouns",
        "Proto-Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A stem meaning father, brother, close male relation."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "father",
          "father"
        ],
        [
          "brother",
          "brother"
        ],
        [
          "relation",
          "relation"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "ba-"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bō-"
}

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