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Where does “bukta-” come from?

bukta- (Proto-Albanian) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰeugʰ- — to bend, bow; to take away, deliver.

Ancestry of “bukta-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeugʰ-to bend, bow; to take away, deliver

Words derived from “bukta-”

  • xbunjë
  • xbut
  • zbut
  • butë
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