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Where does “bukël” come from?

bukël (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian buklā, from Proto-Albanian buk-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰoHu- — to grow, swell.

bukël (Albanian): least weasel; curly lock of hair; edible mushroom...

Definitions

  1. least weasel; curly lock of hair; edible mushroom...

Ancestry of “bukël”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianbuklā—
2Proto-Albanianbuk-lush, lusty
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰoHu-to grow, swell
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