Where does “бу̏ћа” come from?

бу̏ћа (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Vulgar Latin buttia, from Latin buttis, from Ancient Greek πυτίνη, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeHw- — to swell, puff.

бу̏ћа (Serbo-Croatian): bumpkin

Definitions

  1. bumpkin

Ancestry of “бу̏ћа”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinbuttia—
2Latinbuttiscask, barrel
3Ancient Greekπυτίνηa flagon, flask
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰeHw-to swell, puff

Words derived from “бу̏ћа”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeHw- →Every word from Ancient Greek πυτίνη →Every word from Latin buttis →