Where does “tuuca” come from?

tuuca (Ingrian) comes from Russian ту́ча, from Old East Slavic туча, from Proto-Slavic tǫča, from Proto-Indo-European tenk- — to be solid, firm; to be suitable; to succeed,...

tuuca (Ingrian): raincloud

Definitions

  1. raincloud

Ancestry of “tuuca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianту́чаrainy cloud; rain cloud
2Old East Slavicтучаrainy cloud
3Proto-Slavictǫčaperhaps originally condensation, cumulation, thickening
4Proto-Indo-Europeantenk-to be solid, firm; to be suitable; to succeed,...

Words derived from “tuuca”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tenk- →Every word from Proto-Slavic tǫča →Every word from Old East Slavic туча →
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