Where does “botă” come from?

botă (Romanian) comes from Hungarian bot, from Proto-Slavic bъtъ.

botă (Romanian): club, cudgel

Definitions

  1. club, cudgel

Ancestry of “botă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianbotstick; staff
2Proto-Slavicbъtъ—

Words derived from “botă”

Every word from Proto-Slavic bъtъ →
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