English buoy

← Middle Dutch boeye (derived)

← Middle Dutch boeye (derived)

← Middle English boy (inherited)

← Middle English boye (mention)

← French bouée (mention)

← Old French buie (derived)

← Ancient Greek βόεος (derived)

← Ancient Greek βόειος (mention)

← Ancient Greek βοῦς (mention)

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

← Latin boia (derived)

→ English boom (link)

→ English buoyage (suffix)

→ English buoyancy (suffix)

→ English buoyant (suffix)

→ English sonobuoy (prefix)

→ English buoylike (suffix)

→ English bewit (mention)

→ German Boje (cognate)

→ Irish bulla (link)

→ Hawaiian poe (borrowed)

→ Marshallese buwae (borrowed)

→ Norwegian Bokmål bøye (link)

→ Norwegian Nynorsk bøye (link)