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Where does “부쿠레슈티” come from?

부쿠레슈티 (Korean) comes from Romanian București, from Romanian -ești, from Latin -ēscō, from Proto-Italic *-ēskō.

Ancestry of “부쿠레슈티”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianBucureștiBucharest
2Romanian-eștiplural of -esc; Used with a stem to form the...
3Latin-ēscō—
4Proto-Italic*-ēskō—
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