Where does “boz” come from?

boz (Romanian) comes from Proto-Slavic bъzъ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂ǵos — beech.

boz (Romanian): dwarf elder (Sambucus ebulus)

Definitions

  1. dwarf elder (Sambucus ebulus)

Ancestry of “boz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicbъzъelderberry
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂ǵosbeech
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂ǵos →Every word from Proto-Slavic bъzъ →