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English word booking comes from Proto-Germanic *bakaną (To bake.), Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵos (Beech.), Proto-Germanic *bōk, Proto-Germanic *-ōną
*bakaną (Proto-Germanic)
To bake.
*bʰeh₂ǵos (Proto-Indo-European)
Beech.
*bōk (Proto-Germanic)
*-ōną (Proto-Germanic)
Creates denominative verbs from nouns.. Creates factitive verbs from adjectives.
*bōkō (Proto-Germanic)
Beech.
*bōks (Proto-Germanic)
Book. Letter, written message.
*bōkijǭ (Proto-Germanic)
Beech.
boc (Old English)
Book.
*bōkōną (Proto-Germanic)
To book (i.e. make a book, put in a book, write a book, etc.).
bōc (Old English)
ġebōcian (Old English)
booken (Middle English)
bok (Middle English)
book (English)
(intransitive, slang) To leave.. (intransitive, slang) To travel very fast.. (law enforcement, transitive) To record the name and other details of a suspected offender and the offence for later judicial action.. (sports) To issue with a caution, usually a yellow card, or a red card if a yellow card has already been issued.. (transitive) To reserve (something) for future use.. (transitive) To [...]
booking (English)
(legal) The process of photographing, fingerprinting and recording identifying data of a suspect following arrest.. (sports) The issuing of a caution which is usually written down in a book, and results in a yellow card or (after two bookings) a red card, that is to say, the player is sent from the field of play.. A reservation for a service, such as accommodation in an hotel.. The act or [...]