Where does “buhăiaș” come from?

buhăiaș (Romanian) comes from Romanian buhai, from Ukrainian буга́й, from Proto-Turkic bukā — bull.

buhăiaș (Romanian): calf

Definitions

  1. calf

Ancestry of “buhăiaș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianbuhaibull
2Ukrainianбуга́йbull (uncastrated male of cattle)
3Proto-Turkicbukābull
Every word from Proto-Turkic bukā →Every word from Ukrainian буга́й →Every word from Romanian buhai →