Where does “bukur” come from?

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

bukur (Albanian): beautiful; nice

Definitions

  1. beautiful; nice

Ancestry of “bukur”, step by step

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

Words derived from “bukur”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰoHu- →Every word from Proto-Albanian buk- →Every word from Proto-Albanian bukura →