Bocht

North Frisian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Frisian *bucht, from Proto-West Germanic *buht, *buhti, from Proto-Germanic *buhtiz (bay), from Proto-Germanic *beuganą (to bend, bow), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewgʰ- (to bend).

Noun

Bocht

  1. (Sylt) bay, bight, gulf

Plautdietsch

Etymology

From Middle Low German bucht, from Old Saxon buht, from Proto-West Germanic *buhti, from Proto-Germanic *buhtiz.

Noun

Bocht f (plural Bochten)

  1. crude bed
  2. bay
    Synonym: Bucht