English
West Bothnia
West Bothnia comes from Swedish Västerbotten.
- SwedishmodernVästerbotten
- EnglishtodayWest Bothnia
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- SwedishmodernVästerbotten
- EnglishtodayWest Bothnia
Made of the words West + Bothnia
Proto-Indo-European *wek⁽ʷ⁾speros ‘evening’
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Proto-Germanic *westrą
Proto-West Germanic *westr ‘western’
Old English west
Middle English west
English West
Every English word from Swedish Västerbotten
Today it means
name Synonym of Västerbotten.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Swedish Västerbotten / West Bothnia