Where does “скоча” come from?

скоча (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic skočiti, from Proto-Indo-European skok-eye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European sḱek- — to pass, happen.

скоча (Bulgarian): to jump, to leap to push oneself suddenly off the ground or another surface

Definitions

  1. to jump, to leap to push oneself suddenly off the ground or another surface

Ancestry of “скоча”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicskočitito jump, leap
2Proto-Indo-Europeanskok-eye-ti—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḱek-to pass, happen
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱek- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European skok-eye-ti →Every word from Proto-Slavic skočiti →