Where does “bota” come from?

bota (Catalan) comes from Late Latin buttis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeHw- — to swell, puff.

bota (Catalan): boot; Alternative form of bóta

Definitions

  1. boot; Alternative form of bóta

Ancestry of “bota”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinbuttiscask, wineskin; wineskin; barrel, cask
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰeHw-to swell, puff

Words derived from “bota”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeHw- →Every word from Late Latin buttis →