Where does “megabuco” come from?
megabuco (Italian) comes from Italian buco, from Italian bucare, from Italian buca, from Frankish būk, from Proto-Germanic būkaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōw- — to inflate, swell; to swell, grow, thrive, be,...
megabuco (Italian): Major bug, especially one involving a security...
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- Major bug, especially one involving a security...
Ancestry of “megabuco”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | buco | hole; gap; aperture |
| 2 | Italian | bucare | to pierce; to punch; to puncture |
| 3 | Italian | buca | hole; pit; pocket |
| 4 | Frankish | būk | belly, stomach; belly, trunk, hull |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | būkaz | belly, abdomen; body |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōw- | to inflate, swell; to swell, grow, thrive, be,... |