Where does “bósc” come from?

bósc (Kashubian) comes from Proto-Slavic bosti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bestei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰedʰh₂- — to dig, burrow; to pierce, stab.

bósc (Kashubian): to gore, to ram

Definitions

  1. to gore, to ram

Ancestry of “bósc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicbostito stab, sting
2Proto-Balto-Slavicbestei
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰedʰh₂-to dig, burrow; to pierce, stab
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰedʰh₂-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic besteiEvery word from Proto-Slavic bosti
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