Where does “Toculești” come from?

Toculești (Romanian) comes from Romanian toc, from Hungarian tök, from Proto-Slavic tyky — pumpkin, gourd.

Ancestry of “Toculești”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniantocholder; case
2Hungariantöksquash, pumpkin, vegetable marrow; bells;...
3Proto-Slavictykypumpkin, gourd
Every word from Proto-Slavic tyky →Every word from Hungarian tök →Every word from Romanian toc →
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