Where does “but” come from?

but (Polish) comes from Old Polish bot — footwear, shoe.

but (Polish): shoe; boot

Definitions

  1. shoe; boot

Ancestry of “but”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishbotfootwear, shoe

Words derived from “but

Every word from Old Polish bot
but — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer