Where does “bukas” come from?

bukas (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Slavic bukъ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂ǵos — beech.

bukas (Lithuanian): beech; blunt; obtuse

Definitions

  1. beech; blunt; obtuse

Ancestry of “bukas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicbukъecho, noise of splashing water; beech
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂ǵosbeech
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂ǵos →Every word from Proto-Slavic bukъ →