Name Element BÓT

Type Word & Element

Meaning & History

Old Norse word meaning "remedy, improvement".

Related Items

Other Languages & Culturesbot(Anglo-Saxon) bōtō(Old Germanic)
Given Name DescendantsBodil(Danish) Bodil(Norwegian) Bóthildr(Old Norse) Bodil, Boel(Swedish)
Surname DescendantBodilsen(Danish)
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Sources & References

  1. Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 72.
Entry updated December 7, 2022