Where does “buttis” come from?
buttis (Late Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰeHw- — to swell, puff.
buttis (Late Latin): cask, wineskin; wineskin; barrel, cask
Definitions
- cask, wineskin; wineskin; barrel, cask
Ancestry of “buttis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeHw- | to swell, puff |