Where does “puci” come from?
puci (Romanian) comes from German Putsch, from Alemannic German Putsch — grove, copse; hit, blow, stroke; putsch, revolt.
puci (Romanian): putsch
Definitions
- putsch
Ancestry of “puci”, step by step
puci traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Putsch
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Putsch | coup d'état, armed uprising, putsch |
| 2 | Alemannic German | Putsch | grove, copse; hit, blow, stroke; putsch, revolt |
via Proto-Slavic pǫ̀čiti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | pǫ̀čiti | to swell, burst |