Where does “buking” come from?

buking (Serbo-Croatian) comes from English booking, from English book, from Middle English booke, from Old English bōc, from Proto-Germanic bōk, from Proto-Germanic bakaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₃g- — to bake, to roast, to fry.

buking (Serbo-Croatian): booking

Definitions

  1. booking

Ancestry of “buking”, step by step

buking traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English booking

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishbookingpresent participle of book; The act or process of...
2EnglishbookA collection of sheets of paper bound together to...
3Middle Englishbookebook; Alternative form of bouk
4Old Englishbōcbeech; book
5Proto-Germanicbōk
6Proto-Germanicbakanąto bake
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₃g-to bake, to roast, to fry

via Tagalog buko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogbukoyoung coconut fruit
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*bukuhnode; joint; knuckle; knot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₃g-Every word from Proto-Germanic bakanąEvery word from Proto-Germanic bōk
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