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Where does “budka” come from?

budka (Lower Sorbian) comes from Lower Sorbian buda, from Middle High German buode, from Proto-Germanic bōþō, from Proto-Germanic būaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

budka (Lower Sorbian): Diminutive of buda

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of buda

Ancestry of “budka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Sorbianbudabooth; stall
2Middle High Germanbuode—
3Proto-Germanicbōþōbuilding, hut; dwelling
4Proto-Germanicbūanąto dwell, reside
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear
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