Where does “bucare” come from?
bucare (Italian) comes from Italian buca, from Frankish būk, from Proto-Germanic būkaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōw- — to inflate, swell; to swell, grow, thrive, be,...
bucare (Italian): to pierce; to punch; to puncture
Definitions
- to pierce; to punch; to puncture
Ancestry of “bucare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | buca | hole; pit; pocket |
| 2 | Frankish | būk | belly, stomach; belly, trunk, hull |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | būkaz | belly, abdomen; body |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōw- | to inflate, swell; to swell, grow, thrive, be,... |
Words derived from “bucare”