Bosch
Catalan
Etymology
- Old spelling of "bosc", forest in Catalan language.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɔsk/
- Hyphenation: Bosch
- Homophone: bosc
Proper noun
Bosch n
- Surname of Catalan origin.
Dutch
Etymology
- (Noord-Brabant) First attested as silua in 1307. Derived from bos (“rising forest”).
- (former island) From bosch, obsolete spelling of bos (“rising forest”).
The surname derives from one of the senses of bos or from one of several toponyms.
Proper noun
Bosch n
- A hamlet in Cranendonck, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- A former island in the Wadden Sea
- a surname
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
German
Etymology
Spelling variant of Boesch
Proper noun
Bosch m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Boschs or (with an article) Bosch, feminine genitive Bosch, plural Boschs)
- a surname
- Carl Bosch - German chemist
- Hieronymus Bosch - Dutch painter
- Robert Bosch GmbH - German company
See also
Plautdietsch
Etymology
From Low German Busk, from Middle Low German busk, from Old Saxon busk, from Proto-West Germanic *busk.
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