Where does “boscaiòl” come from?

boscaiòl (Istriot) comes from Italian boscaiolo, from Italian bosco, from Latin busca, from Frankish busk, from Proto-Germanic buskaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

boscaiòl (Istriot): woodcutter

Definitions

  1. woodcutter

Ancestry of “boscaiòl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianboscaiolowoodcutter; forester
2Italianboscowood
3Latinbusca—
4Frankishbuskbush; bush, thicket
5Proto-Germanicbuskazbush; thicket
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic buskaz →Every word from Frankish busk →