Where does “Bua” come from?

Bua (English) comes from Italian bua, from Serbo-Croatian buva, from Proto-Slavic blъxà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic blúšāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰluseh₂ — flea.

Bua (English): A language spoken in Chad

Definitions

  1. A language spoken in Chad

Ancestry of “Bua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbuapain, discomfort
2Serbo-Croatianbuvaflea
3Proto-Slavicblъxàflea
4Proto-Balto-Slavicblúšāˀflea
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰluseh₂flea
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰluseh₂ →