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Where does “boukkā” come from?
boukkā (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Celtic bāus, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.
Ancestry of “boukkā”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Celtic
bāus
cow
2
Proto-Indo-European
gʷṓws
cattle
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