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

  1. mortar for crushing garlic

Ancestry of “лучница”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonianлукgarlic
2Proto-Slaviclukъonion, leek
3Proto-Germaniclaukazleek
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewg-to bend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewg-Every word from Proto-Germanic laukazEvery word from Proto-Slavic lukъ
лучница — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer