Where does “мъчник” come from?

мъчник (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic mǫka, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mánkāˀ.

мъчник (Bulgarian): flour bin, crate box in which flour is collected during milling

Definitions

  1. flour bin, crate box in which flour is collected during milling

Ancestry of “мъчник”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmǫkatorment, torture; flour
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*mánkāˀ—

Words derived from “мъчник”

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mánkāˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic mǫka →