Where does “bochka” come from?

bochka (English) comes from Russian бо́чка, from Proto-Slavic bъčьka — barrel, cask, keg.

bochka (English): An old Russian liquid measure, approximately 492...

Definitions

  1. An old Russian liquid measure, approximately 492...

Ancestry of “bochka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianбо́чкаbarrel
2Proto-Slavicbъčьkabarrel, cask, keg
Every word from Proto-Slavic bъčьkaEvery word from Russian бо́чка