Where does “bosco” come from?
bosco (Italian) comes from Latin busca, from Frankish busk, from Proto-Germanic buskaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.
bosco (Italian): wood
Ancestry of “bosco”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | busca | — |
| 2 | Frankish | busk | bush; bush, thicket |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | buskaz | bush; thicket |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuH- | to become, grow, appear |
Words derived from “bosco”