Where does “bosъ” come from?
bosъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic basás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰosós, from Proto-Indo-European bʰos- — to sally forth, barge, hurtle out; bare, barefoot.
bosъ (Proto-Slavic): barefooted, unshod
Ancestry of “bosъ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | basás | barefooted, unshod |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰosós | bare, barefoot |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰos- | to sally forth, barge, hurtle out; bare, barefoot |
Words derived from “bosъ”