Where does “Bucova” come from?

Bucova (Romanian) comes from Proto-Slavic bukъ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂ǵos — beech.

Ancestry of “Bucova”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicbukъecho, noise of splashing water; beech
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂ǵosbeech

Words derived from “Bucova

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂ǵosEvery word from Proto-Slavic bukъ
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