Where does “Butoiești” come from?

Butoiești (Romanian) comes from Romanian butoi, from Latin buttis, from Ancient Greek πυτίνη, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeHw- — to swell, puff.

Ancestry of “Butoiești”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianbutoibarrel
2Latinbuttiscask, barrel
3Ancient Greekπυτίνηa flagon, flask
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰeHw-to swell, puff

Words derived from “Butoiești

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeHw-Every word from Ancient Greek πυτίνηEvery word from Latin buttis