Where does “bukvice” come from?

bukvice (Czech) comes from Old Czech bukvice, from Proto-Slavic bukъvica, from Proto-Slavic buky, from Gothic 𐌱𐍉𐌺𐍉𐍃, from Proto-Germanic *bōkôs, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵoes.

bukvice (Czech): beechnut

Definitions

  1. beechnut

Ancestry of “bukvice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechbukvice—
2Proto-Slavicbukъvicabeechnut; small letter, tiny representation of a...
3Proto-Slavicbukybeech; letter
4Gothic𐌱𐍉𐌺𐍉𐍃Nominative and accusative plural form of ????;...
5Proto-Germanic*bōkôs—
6Proto-Indo-European*bʰeh₂ǵoes—
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