Where does “wudubucca” come from?

wudubucca (Old English) comes from Old English wudu, from Old English widu, from Proto-Germanic widuz, from Proto-Indo-European widʰu- — forest, wood; tree, beam.

wudubucca (Old English): wild goat

Definitions

  1. wild goat

Ancestry of “wudubucca”, step by step

wudubucca traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English wudu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishwuduwood; forest, woods; tree
2Old Englishwiduwood, forest, grove; tree; timber
3Proto-Germanicwiduzwood
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwidʰu-forest, wood; tree, beam

via Old English Bucca

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old EnglishBuccahe-goat
2Proto-GermanicbukkôAlternative form of *bukkaz; buck; male goat
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰugo-buck
Every word from Proto-Indo-European widʰu- →Every word from Proto-Germanic widuz →Every word from Old English widu →