Where does “બૂચ” come from?

બૂચ (Gujarati) comes from Portuguese bucha, from Middle French bousche, from Vulgar Latin bosca, from Frankish bosc, from Proto-Germanic buskaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

બૂચ (Gujarati): cork, plug

Definitions

  1. cork, plug

Ancestry of “બૂચ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesebuchawad; tampion; loofah
2Middle Frenchbouschehandful of straw, bundle of twigs
3Vulgar Latinboscabrush, bundle of branches; firewood
4Frankishboscbush
5Proto-Germanicbuskazbush; thicket
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Proto-Germanic buskazEvery word from Frankish bosc
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