buoy
The origin and history of buoy.
Etymology
From Middle Dutch boeye ("float"), tracing back through Old French to a Germanic word related to "beacon".
The origin and history of buoy.
From Middle Dutch boeye ("float"), tracing back through Old French to a Germanic word related to "beacon".
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