Where does “правосмукалка” come from?

правосмукалка (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian прав, from Proto-Slavic porxъ, from Proto-Indo-European pers- — to sprinkle, to spatter.

правосмукалка (Macedonian): vacuum cleaner

Definitions

  1. vacuum cleaner

Ancestry of “правосмукалка”, step by step

правосмукалка traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Macedonian прав

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonianправdust; powder; right, proper
2Proto-Slavicporxъdust
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpers-to sprinkle, to spatter

via Macedonian алка

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonianалкаbracelet; link
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pers- →Every word from Proto-Slavic porxъ →Every word from Macedonian прав →