Where does “кукам” come from?

кукам (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic kukati, from Proto-Slavic -kati, from Proto-Slavic bьlkъ!.

кукам (Bulgarian): to cuckoo

Definitions

  1. to cuckoo

Ancestry of “кукам”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickukatito cuckoo; to squat; to pound
2Proto-Slavic-katiCreates onomatopoeic verbs denoting an action of...
3Proto-Slavicbьlkъ!
Every word from Proto-Slavic bьlkъ!Every word from Proto-Slavic -katiEvery word from Proto-Slavic kukati