Correct spelling for the English word "bove" is [bˈə͡ʊv], [bˈəʊv], [b_ˈəʊ_v] (IPA phonetic alphabet).
The etymology of the word "bove" can be traced back to the Latin word "bos", which means "ox" or "cow". In Old French, the word evolved to "boef", and eventually to "bove" in Middle English.