German böse

← English boast (cognate)

← Proto-Germanic *bausuz (inherited)

← Middle High German bœse (inherited)

← Middle High German bōse (mention)

← Old High German bōsi (inherited)

← Proto-Indo-European *bʰew- (derived)

← Proto-Indo-European *bew- (mention)

← Dutch boos (cognate)

← Yiddish בייז (cognate)

→ English boast (cognate)

→ Danish bøs (borrowed)

→ German Bösewicht (compound)

→ German Bosheit (affix)

→ German bitterböse (compound)

→ Italian bugia (cognate)

→ Luxembourgish béis (cognate)

→ Pennsylvania German bees (cognate)

→ Yiddish בייז (cognate)