Where does “potcoavă” come from?

potcoavă (Romanian) comes from Bulgarian подкова, from Proto-Slavic *podъkova — horseshoe.

potcoavă (Romanian): horseshoe

Definitions

  1. horseshoe

Ancestry of “potcoavă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianподковаhorseshoe a U-shaped metal plate nailed to the hoof of a horse, mule, donkey, or similar animal to protect it
2Proto-Slavic*podъkovahorseshoe

Words derived from “potcoavă”

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