Buchs

== English == === Proper noun === Buchs A municipality in Aargau canton, Switzerland. A former municipality in Lucerne canton, Switzerland. A municipality in St. Gallen canton, Switzerland, on the border with Liechtenstein. A municipality in Zurich canton, Switzerland. == German == === Etymology 1 === From Middle High German and Old High German buhs, from Proto-West Germanic *buhs, from Latin buxus. Cognate with Middle Dutch bos, English box. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /bʊks/ ==== Noun ==== Buchs m (strong, genitive Buchses or (rare) Buchs, plural Buchse) boxwood, box tree ===== Usage notes ===== More often used in the compound Buchsbaum. ===== Declension ===== ===== Descendants ===== → Dutch: buks === Etymology 2 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Proper noun ==== Buchs n (proper noun, genitive Buchs' or (with an article) Buchs) Buchs (one of three municipalities in Switzerland) === Etymology 3 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Alternative forms ==== Buches ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /buːχs/ Hyphenation: Buchs ==== Noun ==== Buchs n genitive singular of Buch