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Where does “bú” come from?

bú (Irish) comes from Old Irish buga.

bú (Irish): hyacinth; boo!

Definitions

  1. hyacinth; boo!

Ancestry of “bú”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishbuga—

Words derived from “bú”

  • búch
Every word from Old Irish buga →