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Etymology of the English word booth

the English word booth
derived from the English word bothe
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bheuə-
derived from the Old Norse word badhar
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *botho

Date

The earliest known usage of booth in English dates from the 12th century.

Derivations in English

tollbooth

Cognates

German Bude, Icelandic búd, Swedish bod

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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