Where does “пчела́” come from?

пчела́ (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic bьčela, from Proto-Slavic bučati — to roar, to drone, to clatter.

пчела́ (Bulgarian): bee

Definitions

  1. bee

Ancestry of “пчела́”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicbьčelabee
2Proto-Slavicbučatito roar, to drone, to clatter

Words derived from “пчела́”

Every word from Proto-Slavic bučati →Every word from Proto-Slavic bьčela →