Where does “Butcă” come from?
Butcă (Romanian) comes from Ukrainian будка, from Ukrainian бу́да, from Polish buda, from Old Polish buda, from Middle High German buode, from Proto-Germanic bōþō, from Proto-Germanic būaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.
Butcă (Romanian): carriage
Definitions
- carriage
Ancestry of “Butcă”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | будка | booth, box |
| 2 | Ukrainian | бу́да | doghouse, kennel |
| 3 | Polish | buda | doghouse; cabin, shed; school |
| 4 | Old Polish | buda | hut, cottage, small house |
| 5 | Middle High German | buode | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | bōþō | building, hut; dwelling |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | būaną | to dwell, reside |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuH- | to become, grow, appear |