Where does “București” come from?
București (Romanian) comes from Romanian -ești, from Latin -ēscō, from Proto-Italic *-ēskō.
București (Romanian): Bucharest
Ancestry of “București”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Romanian | -ești | plural of -esc; Used with a stem to form the... |
| 2 | Latin | -ēscō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *-ēskō | — |
Words derived from “București”