büne

Middle High German

Etymology

Uncertain. According to Pokorny, from Proto-Germanic *bunī, an alteration of *butmaz (“bottom”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗn. Köbler compares to Middle Low German bȫne.

Noun

büne (f)

Descendants

German: Bühne
- → Kashubian: bina
- → Romanian: bină
- → Serbo-Croatian: bina
Yiddish: בינע (bine)

References

Pokorny, Julius (1959) chapter 517, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 517
"büne" in Köbler, Gerhard, Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch (3rd edition 2014)

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