Where does “лучница” come from?
лучница (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian лук, from Proto-Slavic lukъ, from Proto-Germanic laukaz, from Proto-Indo-European lewg- — to bend.
лучница (Macedonian): mortar for crushing garlic
Definitions
- mortar for crushing garlic
Ancestry of “лучница”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Macedonian | лук | garlic |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | lukъ | onion, leek |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | laukaz | leek |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | lewg- | to bend |