Where does “pukať” come from?

pukať (Old Slovak) comes from Proto-Slavic pǫkati — to burst; to crack.

pukať (Old Slovak): to burst; to break; to fracture

Definitions

  1. to burst; to break; to fracture

Ancestry of “pukať”, step by step

pukať traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Slavic pǫkati

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpǫkatito burst; to crack

via Polish pukać

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpukaćto knock
Every word from Proto-Slavic pǫkati