Where does “embocer” come from?
embocer (Old French) comes from Old French boce, from Vulgar Latin bottia, from Frankish bottija, from Frankish bōtan, from Proto-Germanic bautaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰew- — to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...
Ancestry of “embocer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | boce | swelling |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | bottia | bump |
| 3 | Frankish | bottija | — |
| 4 | Frankish | bōtan | to strike, knock down |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | bautaną | to beat, push |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰewd- | to hit, strike; to beat, push; to strike, push,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰew- | to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to... |
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