Where does “bačva” come from?
bačva (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic bъči, from Proto-Germanic *buttjā, from Latin buttia, from Ancient Greek βούττιον, from Ancient Greek -ῐον, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
bačva (Serbo-Croatian): barrel
Ancestry of “bačva”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | bъči | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | *buttjā | — |
| 3 | Latin | buttia | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | βούττιον | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ῐον | diminutive suffix; "suffix forming... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |
Words derived from “bačva”