Where does “botija” come from?

botija (Portuguese) comes from Spanish botija, from Late Latin butticula, from Latin buttis, from Ancient Greek πυτίνη, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeHw- — to swell, puff.

botija (Portuguese): hot water bottle; cylinder; gas cylinder; bottle;...

Definitions

  1. hot water bottle; cylinder; gas cylinder; bottle;...

Ancestry of “botija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishbotijajug; vessel
2Late Latinbutticula
3Latinbuttiscask, barrel
4Ancient Greekπυτίνηa flagon, flask
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰeHw-to swell, puff

Words derived from “botija

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeHw-Every word from Ancient Greek πυτίνηEvery word from Latin buttis