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Where does “bъči” come from?

bъči (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Germanic *buttjā, from Latin buttia, from Ancient Greek βούττιον, from Ancient Greek -ῐον, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Ancestry of “bъči”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*buttjā—
2Latinbuttia—
3Ancient Greekβούττιον—
4Ancient Greek-ῐονdiminutive suffix; "suffix forming...
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “bъči”

  • bačva
  • бачва
  • bačvar
  • бачвар
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →