Where does “včela” come from?

včela (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic bьčela, from Proto-Slavic bučati — to roar, to drone, to clatter.

Ancestry of “včela”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicbьčelabee
2Proto-Slavicbučatito roar, to drone, to clatter

Words derived from “včela”

Every word from Proto-Slavic bučati →Every word from Proto-Slavic bьčela →