gowf
Scots edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Scots golf, from Middle Dutch colve, from Proto-West Germanic *kolbō, from Proto-Germanic *kulbaz (“round object”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“to form into a ball”).
Noun edit
gowf (uncountable)
Descendants edit
- → English: golf
Verb edit
gowf (third-person singular simple present gowfs, present participle gowfing, simple past gowfed, past participle gowfed)