Where does “potcovi” come from?

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

potcovi (Romanian): to shoe

Definitions

  1. to shoe

Ancestry of “potcovi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianpotcoavăhorseshoe
2Bulgarianподковаhorseshoe a U-shaped metal plate nailed to the hoof of a horse, mule, donkey, or similar animal to protect it
3Proto-Slavic*podъkovahorseshoe

Words derived from “potcovi

Every word from Proto-Slavic *podъkovaEvery word from Bulgarian подковаEvery word from Romanian potcoavă
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